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Sony AI's Project Ace: First Robot to Beat Elite Humans in Table Tennis
Source: ai.sony · May 26, 2026
Summary
Sony AI's Project Ace is the first autonomous robot to defeat elite human players in competitive table tennis, showcasing physical AI that integrates perception, decision-making, and action faster than humans. This milestone demonstrates significant progress in real-world robotics and AI, bridging the gap between simulation and physical interaction.
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