A research team has developed a new "Physical AI" technology that improves the efficiency of multi-robot autonomous ...

Chrysalis, a 36-mile rotating space habitat, plans to take 2,400 people to Alpha Centauri in approximately 400 years.

Brooks, who co-founded iRobot and spent decades at MIT, is particularly skeptical of companies like Tesla and Figure trying ...

The Three Laws of Robotics, as established by science fiction author Isaac Asimov, are as follows: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. A ...

Baseball’s robot umpires may look like a narrow sports experiment. In fact, they are a parable for the economy at large: Technology pares back one craft, redistributes value, and leaves the real ...

Major League Baseball announced on Sept. 23 that the ABS challenge system was approved for MLB play by a vote of the joint competition committee.

With RoboBallet, the complexity of computation also grew with the complexity of the system, but at a far slower rate. (The ...

MLB announced this week that the Automated Ball/Strike System would be coming to the majors next season. Not everyone is ...

Yankees react to MLB’s new ABS challenge system, weighing strategy, tension, and how robot umps will reshape their playbook in 2026.

The announcement comes after years of testing in the minor leagues. ABS made its full-season debut in 2021 in the Class A Florida State League, and by ’23 it was used in all Triple A games. MLB also ...

Baseball's most controversial plays — disputed ball and strike calls — will now be subject to technological review as MLB implements a challenge system that promises to eliminate egregiously missed ...

Robot umpires are coming to the MLB in 2026 as the Automated Ball/Strike System will be used in the form of a challenge ...