Robot that can outplay elite table tennis players
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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,
A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as "a longstanding milestone for AI".
The Agibot G2 is the first humanoid robot to get a job alongside humans on a high-speed electronics production line, Agibot says.
UniX AI has adopted a wheeled dual-arm architecture solution for its Panther humanoid robot rather than the current dominant approach of combining legged locomotion with a general-purpose foundation model, which delivers high deployment efficiency in real-world settings.
The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, running faster than the human world record in a show of China's technological leaps.
A humanoid robot conducts late-night testing in Beijing on April 11, 2026, as it prepares for the upcoming half marathon event held in the city. Photo: VCG. As the capital city sh
A complete pipeline that can run on a single workstation to train a humanoid robot to walk over rough terrain.
Seeed Studio reBot Arm B601-DM is a fully open-source 6-axis robotic arm (plus a parallel gripper) designed to lower the barrier to entry for embodied AI
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The intersection of sports, physical fitness and technology can be found in Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood Green. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, former Steelers running back Jerome Bettis and local officials toured Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Innovation Center for the university’s “Powering the Future of Sport” showcase.