In the future will consumers have their own personal R2D2? WSJ's Geoffrey Fowler sat down with the creator of Jibo, a social robot, to discuss human-robot relations.

Jibo: The Personal Robot That Can Explain Emotions in Multiple Languages Jibo stands out for its unique ability to do something that not all humans can: explain emotions.

Take Jibo, a 2017-era robot that emerged just as voice-enabled smart speakers like the Amazon Echo and Google Home were picking up steam.