Scientists at Sony AI have developed a table tennis robot with enough speed and precision to beat even some expert ping pong players in the latest matchup between biological and artificial intelligence.

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If you're primed to fear AI-driven robots replacing human workers at complex physical tasks, consider this your trigger warning. A robot arm built by Sony, and named Ace, has just been dubbed "the first autonomous system to be competitive with elite human table tennis players.

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"Table tennis is a game of enormous complexity that requires split-second decisions as well as speed and power," Peter Dürr, director of Sony AI in Zurich and project lead for Ac