He turned it into a wrecking ball. The World Cup competitors better enjoy the spotlight while it lasts — robo-players could ...

Technology, more specifically AI, will play a big role in the new additions at the upcoming World Cup.

Boston Dynamics and Hyundai trained Atlas to perform a soccer trick shot, using a football to test the humanoid robot's ...

How does the Automated Ball-Strike System work? Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone. In early testing, umpires wore ...

JUPITER, Fla. – One big change for the St. Louis Cardinals’ spring training experience this year is the arrival of an automated ball-strike system (ABS), unofficially known by some as robot umpires.

Imagine trying to balance a heavy metal ball bearing on a cafeteria tray. It’s not the easiest thing in the world! In fact, it’s perhaps a task better automated, as [skulkami3000] demonstrates with ...

On top of that, spin introduces enormous complexity. A ball rotating at extreme speeds can curve mid-air and rebound ...

Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone. In early testing, umpires wore ear buds and would hear “ball” or “strike,” ...