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[VIDEO] Pepper the robot performs Buddhist funeral rites
Plastics manufacturer Nissei Eco dressed Pepper in Buddhist garb and programmed the humanoid robot to chant and preach as a monk would during funeral services. Pepper’s new skills were showcased at the Endex tradeshow for the funeral industry.
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