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Meet Ace, the table-tennis robot that can beat elite players
Meet Ace, the table-tennis robot that can beat elite players Nature, Published online: 22 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01341-x A high-speed perception system allows the robot to predict complex ball movements — pl…
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Context is key—robot has been building for months. This development could accelerate changes in meet.