Looking back, just a year ago, Yushu Technology's H1 robot, standing at 1.8 meters tall, made history by becoming the world's first electric-driven humanoid robot capable of performing a flip in place ...

ABS will be introduced in the form of a challenge system in which the human umpire makes each call, which can be appealed to the computer. Robot umpires have been tested in the minor leagues since ...

A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

MLB’s Joint Competition Committee voted to approve the Automated Ball Strike (ABS) system on Tuesday, Sept. 23 after commissioner Rob Manfred passionately lobbied for the change. The players have been ...

The Ig Nobel Prizes will be announced this Thursday. The awards are given for scientific research that sparks humor first and contemplation later.

The rise of robotic technology is giving militaries new tools that go far beyond drones. Swarms of robot dogs could be deployed for reconnaissance, carrying weapons, or overwhelming defenses. This ...

The ABS Challenge System, which allows pitchers and hitters to change an umpire's call using technology, will be allowed for the 2026 MLB season.

ECOVACS is introducing its groundbreaking robotic vacuum cleaner DEEBOT X11 at IFA 2025, taking innovation to new heights and ...

ECOVACS is introducing its groundbreaking robotic vacuum cleaner DEEBOT X11 at IFA 2025, taking innovation to new heights and ushering in a new era of perpetual runtime. The brand is also expanding ...

With a massive USD 5 million prize pool at stake, athletes from around the world will converge in Abu Dhabi for a groundbreaking fusion of sport and gaming - Phygital International DUBAI, UAE, Sept.

Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball's 11-man competition committee on ...

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