Watch Sony’s elite ping-pong robot beat top-ranked players
Humans have been building ping-pong playing robots for decades, such as Omron's FOREPHUS that challenged amateur competitors at CES 2017.
What sets Ace apart from the rest is that the robot, which was developed by Sony's AI division, is the first that can hold its own against top-ranked human players and occasionally even beat them […]
AI Robot Milestone in Table Tennis
- Ping-pong robot Ace makes history by beating top-level human players The Japan Times —
- A robot is beating human pros at table tennis. Its maker calls it a milestone for machines The Globe and Mail —
- Sony's New AI Robot Can Probably Beat You in Table Tennis CNET —
- Meet ‘Ace,’ the paddle-wielding robot who just beat humans at ping pong in AI breakthrough Fortune —
- The robot that can outplay elite table tennis players Sky News —