MIT engineers have built a fast, lightweight robotic arm that can play table tennis like a pro. Designed for high-speed ...

Engineers developed a ping-pong-playing robot that quickly estimates the speed and trajectory of an incoming ball and precisely hits it to a desired location on the table.

Most robotic arms are either very good at slow, careful movements, like picking up objects, or rapid movements like running. Ping pong, however, demands both precision and speed. Nguyen explains that ...

Reports suggest a coding error may have been to blame for this violent outburst by a Unitree H1 humanoid robot.

MIT has developed what is probably the fastest table tennis robot in the world. However, the robot still has its pitfalls.

A humanoid robot briefly went out of control during tests, as a video shows. However, no one was injured. During tests in a Chinese factory, a humanoid robot suffered a malfunction and lashed out ...

Footage reportedly shot at an undisclosed Chinese factory appears to show a robot violently "lashing out" at workers in a clip that's since gone viral. The security camera video shows a robot ...

Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, ...

Figure AI had uploaded a 90-second hi-speed teaser of its Figure 02 humanoid robots picking up and sorting logistics.

BEIJING, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China.org.cn on the world's first-ever half-marathon for both humanoid robots and human runners: At a half-marathon race, a 5.9-ft "giant ...

Sensors, semiconductors, batteries, and rare earth magnets are among the array of components most sensitive to global trade ...