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Economy 2 years ago

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Market traders bemoan ‘abnormal’ food price increase

Industry association IKAPPI insists that it is too early for the seasonal year-end increase in staple food prices.

Science & Tech 4 years ago

SoftBank suspends production of chatty robot Pepper

Pepper robots, used to greet people in stores and hotels in Japan and around the world, have become a symbol of SoftBank's strategy of pouring resources into new technology including artificial intelligence.

News 5 years ago

Athens airport recruits robots to inform travelers on COVID-19 measures

Two semi-humanoid robots wearing face masks were greeting visitors at Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (AIA) with anti-COVID-19 information when Xinhua reporters took a tour in the airport on Friday.

Business 8 years ago

Bangka Belitung to rejuvenate pepper production

Bangka Belitung Deputy Governor Abdul Fatah said his administration would introduce a more effective and productive cultivation method for pepper, the commodity that spurred the spice trade during the Dutch colonial era.

Business 8 years ago

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Indonesia hopes to bring back past glory

After decades of decline in the world’s markets, Indonesia aims to revive its past glory and reclaim its lost position as a major supplier of spices.

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Humanoid robot Pepper is amusing, but is it practical?

Pepper embodies the ambitions of SoftBank Robotics, an Asian joint venture formed by a trio of major technology companies that's aiming to put its personable robots in businesses and homes across the U.S. over the next few years.