Abstract: The present invention allows a robot to carry out communication with excellent affectiveness. A speech and behavior control device (1) includes an utterance content selecting section (16) which selects utterance content of a robot (100) from among a plurality of utterances, a movement control section (17) which controls a movable part (13) to move based on a kind of feeling corresponding to the utterance content, and an audio control section (18) which controls the robot (100) to output the utterance content as audio after movement of the movable part (13) has been started.

Abstract: Provided is a control device configured to control an information presentation system constituted of a plurality of electronic apparatuses and a server. The control device includes a presentation generation unit configured to receive holding information of the electronic apparatuses and generate presentation information to be presented to a user, and an apparatus selection unit configured to select the electronic apparatus in charge of performing presentation of the presentation information.

Abstract: A control device is configured to control an information presentation system including at least one home appliance having a communication function and a plurality of communication devices. The control device includes: a behavior prediction unit configured to perform behavior prediction processing to predict a behavior using the at least one home appliance of a subject user on the basis of operation information and an operation history of the at least one home appliance; and a suggestion information processing unit configured to perform suggestion information processing to generate suggestion information useful for the subject user to perform the behavior predicted by the behavior prediction unit such that the suggestion information is presented to the subject user using a subject communication device.

Abstract: The present invention allows a robot to carry out communication with excellent affectiveness. A speech and behavior control device (1) includes an utterance content selecting section (16) which selects utterance content of a robot (100) from among a plurality of utterances, a movement control section (17) which controls a movable part (13) to move based on a kind of feeling corresponding to the utterance content, and an audio control section (18) which controls the robot (100) to output the utterance content as audio after movement of the movable part (13) has been started.

Abstract: A keyword that is a word or phrase implying narrowing down of a certain option group is detected from a sound of a speech of a user and, based on the keyword, an option presenting sound that presents one or more options included in the option group to the user is generated as a response sound.