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

A table tennis robot has outperformed elite players in recent evaluations. The robot, called Ace, marks a significant step ...

Sony AI's Ace isn't a humanoid or a full machine — it's a single robotic arm. Yet in competitive matches against seven ...

Sony’s AI robot Ace defeated top table tennis players in a milestone that could reshape the future of robotics and sports ...

Mayuka Taira, a professional table tennis player, lost to a robot called Ace in December 2025 and described the experience: ...

Sony’s table tennis robot looks like a lab flex with a paddle. The real story starts when AI stops answering prompts and ...

On the heels of an AI-powered humanoid robot setting the world record in the half-marathon, a study reveals that AI robots ...

A robot built by Sony AI is rapidly learning how to beat the world's very best table tennis players ...

Ace is the first robot that can match serves with some of the best pro players in the world, a new study shows.

A new robot developed by Sony can now take on top table tennis players, highlighting how quickly artificial intelligence is ...

But while it is tempting to frame this as robots versus humans, sport robotics isn’t really about competition. It’s about how ...