2014’s Coolest Robots: The Photos You Need to See

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2014 has been a great year for robotics. Check out these cool robots as they hang out with royalty, rock stars, and members of the military.

Pictured above is 'Pepper', a robot developped by Japan's mobile carrier SoftBank and French humanoid robot maker Alderbaran. (Getty)

You can learn more about Pepper in this article.