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Pepper goes global

A boy plays with Pepper the robot at Westfield Mall in San Francisco on Dec. 22, 2016.
A boy plays with Pepper the robot at Westfield Mall in San Francisco on Dec. 22, 2016. Photo: Jeff Chiu (AP)

The Pepper robot was manufactured by Foxconn in China but was promoted and sold around the world. Only about 27,000 units were ever produced during its six years in existence, according to Reuters.