A robot is beating human pros at table tennis. Its maker calls it a milestone for machines

A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and ...

Robot Supreme? Table tennis clanker Ace beats elite human players in AI milestone

On the heels of an AI-powered humanoid robot setting the world record in the half-marathon, a study reveals that AI robots have defeated elite players in table tennis.

Players say MLB’s robot umpires are shrinking the strike zone

The new Automated Ball-Strike system has contributed to a spike in the Major League Baseball's walk rate so far this season.

The Killer Robots Are Coming. The Battlefield Will Never Look the Same.

Ukraine is using unmanned ground vehicles armed with bombs, guns or rockets to carry out attacks and keep its soldiers out of ...
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A robot ran a half marathon faster than a human. Here’s why folding laundry is still harder

A premapped course, a crew of handlers and a world-beating time: here’s what this Beijing half marathon reveals about how far ...

‘Robots don’t bleed’: Ukraine sends machines into the battlefield in place of human soldiers

Ukraine’s military is increasingly using robots to replace human soldiers, even in combat assault missions, helping to ...

Gartner predicts robots will handle 50% of workloads in new warehouses by 2030

New Warehouse Workloads May Be 50% Automated by 2030, Gartner Report Suggests ...

The Best Robot Vacuums

I've recently introduced a few friends to the power of a great robot vacuum. One of my friends calls hers a marriage saver, ...

Lego makes STEAM education fun with Spike Prime, a learning tool that combines Lego bricks with computer programming

Lego latest education-focused toy combines its trademark bricks with computer programming. Here's how this STEAM-based ...