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

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

The robot, called Ace, held its own against elite players of the sport.

28.04.2026 9

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Kartikeya Walia

A humanoid robot is now on sale for under US$6,000 – what can you do with it?

The Unitree R1 robot is versatile, with a human-like range of motion.

18.08.2025 10

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Kartikeya Walia

Amazon’s new robot has a sense of touch, but it’s not here to replace humans

The Vulcan robot will reduce the physical strain of repetitive tasks for human workers.

13.05.2025 10

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Kartikeya Walia