Cast your mind back to this time last year, and you might remember everyone was making themselves into AI Barbies. Today, ...

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Ace playing table tennis. Credit: Sony. Artificial intelligence has essentially been a disembodied brain during most of its applications. It easily conquered chess and Go, but always within the ...

Scientists at Sony AI have developed a table tennis robot with enough speed and precision to beat even some expert ping pong players in the latest matchup between biological and artificial ...

If every contest entry is AI-generated, but “all submissions must be original works,” does that mean everyone gets ...

An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and robotics in Tokyo by competing against ...

A table tennis robot built by Sony maneuvers to hit the ball back to human opponent Akito Saeki during a match in Tokyo. (Sony AI via AP) A few days ago came the astonishing news that the world record ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A few days ago came the astonishing news that the world record in the half-marathon was obliterated by a 5-foot-5 ...

If you're primed to fear AI-driven robots replacing human workers at complex physical tasks, consider this your trigger warning. The Ace researchers brought receipts. As you can see in the video above ...