A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and sometimes defeating them, according to a new study in the journal Nature that shows how advances in artificial intelligence are making robots more agile.

An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and robotics in Tokyo by competing against and sometimes defeating top-level human

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.

China’s humanoid robot half marathon showed real gains in speed and autonomy, even if the race still revealed clear technical limits.