It’s hard not to be impressed by Omron’s Forpheus ping pong playing robot. The giant robot measures in at close to roughly 304cm (10ft) and also looks rather wide. As a result, it’s unlikely that ...

Miwa Harimoto recently had her skills tested by a robot called FORPHEUS at the Semicon Japan last week. The Olympic table tennis player said she was impressed and struggled to keep pace with her rival ...

As if it weren't enough to have AI tanning humanity's hide (figuratively for now) at every board game in existence, Google AI has got one working to destroy us all at Ping-Pong as well. For now they ...

In addition to training future players, the technology could expand the capabilities of other humanoid robots, such as for search and rescue. (Nanowerk News) MIT engineers are getting in on the ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a robot that can rival top human table tennis for speed and precision. The robot, designed by engineers in MIT's ...

I tend to approach robot videos with a mild air of defeat and scepticism, in no small part because a lot of hype has been generated over what has turned out to be just choreographed movements in the ...

UC Berkeley recently released a video demonstrating its latest creation, the Humanoid Table TEnnis Robot (HITTER), playing a game of table tennis with human beings. The robot showcased exemplary ...

A robot that can do your makeup for you, a ping-pong playing machine and a futuristic restaurant with robots wishing you bon appetite were among a smorgasbord of technology on display at a giant ...