ABS is set to be implemented for spring training, the regular season and the playoffs. Teams will have two challenges, initiated by a pitcher, catcher or batter, in a process that takes about 15 ...
Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone.
The Automated Ball/Strike System is stepping up to the plate in the major leagues in 2026. Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball’s 11-man ...
DeepMind's updated Gemini Robotics models mark a shift from single-task machines to robots that plan multi-step missions.
Days after Meagan Brazil-Sheehan’s 6-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia, they were walking down the halls of UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center when they ran into Robin the Robot. Losing ...
China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker.
MLB’s Joint Competition Committee voted 9-2 to approve the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system on Tuesday, Sept. 23, two persons on the competition committee told USA TODAY Sports, after commissioner ...
After four years of hype, Optimus shows some progress, yet the humanoid struggles to prove it's worth beyond staged demos.
Robin is a therapeutic robot programed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels around nursing homes and hospitals’ pediatric units providing emotional support while helping to combat staffing shor ...