Taiwan This Week: Political de-education
Listen to the broadcast Friday March 3rd, during the 8 o’clock hour on ICRT FM 100, or stream the broadcast here. The show begins about 15 minutes after the hour. Or, stream the extended podcast show on the ICRT website, on iTunes, or DOWNLOAD IT HERE. ICRT News and commentators discuss this week’s top news including accusations of academic interference...Continue reading
New Humanoid Robot Set for Re-release
A new humanoid robot is set to be released on to markets once again after a strong initial release. After the first 1,000 sold out within one minute two weeks ago, another 1,000 updated robots will be coming out later this month. The robot, developed by Japanese telecom giant SoftBank and Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision...Continue reading
Taiwan to Produce SoftBank’s Humanoid Robot “Pepper”
Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry will be the lead manufacturer of SoftBank’s new humanoid robot named Pepper. In a press conference today SoftBank’s CEO, Masayoshi Son, revealed the waist-high, sleek robot. For the first time in human history, we’re giving a robot a heart, emotions. – SoftBank CEO, Masayoshi Son Pepper is designed to recognize...Continue reading
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