Table tennis robot defeats some of world’s best players – why this has major implications for robotics

On top of that, spin introduces enormous complexity. A ball rotating at extreme speeds can curve mid-air and rebound ...
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Watch: Robot beats human pros at table tennis

The robot learned how to play the sport using the AI method known as reinforcement learning.
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Moment Google robot beats humans at table tennis with ‘amazing’ moves – leaving viewers calling for AI Olympics

GOOGLE’S AI company DeepMind has unveiled a paddle-wielding robot that can beat humans at table tennis in 13 out of 29 matches. That’s a rate of nearly half of all games. DeepMind has claimed it is ...
New Scientist

Table tennis-playing robot on track to becoming world champion

Ace, an autonomous robot powered by AI, cutting-edge sensors and an extremely dexterous arm with eight joints, has played competition-rule table tennis and beaten elite human competitors. The robot is ...
MIT Technology Review

Google DeepMind trained a robot to beat humans at table tennis

It was able to draw on vast amounts of data to refine its playing style and adjust its tactics as matches progressed. Do you fancy your chances of beating a robot at a game of table tennis? Google ...
The Financial Express

Google DeepMind builds an ‘amateur’ table tennis player robot: This is what it can do

Robots might be the new table tennis player, as DeepMind develops robots for playing table tennis. According to a paper named ‘Achieving Human Level Competitive Robot Table Tennis,’Google’s DeepMind ...
The Sun

Moment Google robot beats humans at table tennis with ‘amazing’ moves – leaving viewers calling for AI Olympics

Several companies aim to have robots help humans in homes and warehouses. GOOGLE’S AI company DeepMind has unveiled a paddle-wielding robot that can beat humans at table tennis in 13 out of 29 matches ...