The trial is a joint project with the ARC Centre of Excellence in Robotic Vision at QUT, James Cook University, and the Queensland Government and has Pepper placed at the hospital for five weeks. SoftBank Robotics in Australia has begun a five-week trial in which a Pepper robot, developed by The Townsville Hospital , interacts with patients, visitors and staff, to assess how useful and acceptable robots would be in a clinical situation. The trial is a joint scheme between the Queensland Government in Robotic Vision at Queensland University of Technology , Queensland University of Technology , and SoftBank Robotics .
SoftBank Robotics in Australia has begun a five-week trial in which a Pepper robot, developed by The Townsville Hospital , interacts with patients, visitors and staff, to assess how useful and acceptable robots would be in a clinical situation. The trial is a joint scheme between the Queensland Government in Robotic Vision at Queensland University of Technology , Queensland University of Technology , and SoftBank Robotics .