A research team involving Sony Group Corp.'s artificial intelligence unit and others recently said it has developed an AI-powered robot capable of competing with and beating skilled human table tennis players.Although still unable to defeat professional athletes, the autonomous robot Ace, developed by Sony AI Inc., demonstrated a high level of performance, including the ability to handle spinning balls, according to an article published in the April 22 edition of the British scientific journal Nature.Ace is equipped with an eight-jointed arm and uses multiple cameras positioned around the t…READ FULL ARTICLE