human beings; Pepper: a social robot that converses with humans, recognizes them, and reacts to their emotions while moving and living autonomously; and Romeo: a 140-cm humanoid robot intended to deepen research on assistance for the elderly and those who have lost autonomy that has the ability to open doors, climb stairs, and grab objects on a table.

Aldebaran Robotics was founded in 2005 and is based in Paris, France.