Robot competitions have gained popularity in recent years, serving not only as entertainment but also as a platform for showcasing advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics. Events like the ...

where it will be implemented in spring training, as well as the reaction to the system from one MLB manager and what the future could hold for robotic umpires in the sport. Start the day smarter.

The Detroit Tigers will be part of an MLB experiment using robot umpires during spring training games at Joker Marchant Stadium. The automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system uses cameras to ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition games starting Thursday after four years of ...

Generative models can solve multiple complex tasks. During training, the model only sees feasible robot motions, so it learns to generate valid trajectories for the robot to follow. While these ...

2025 MLB has no plans to implement the robot umps in the major leagues this year but is testing the system during spring training, with a possible adoption for the 2026 season. The minor leagues ...

One big change for the St. Louis Cardinals’ spring training experience this year is the arrival of an automated ball-strike system (ABS), unofficially known by some as robot umpires. TrackMan ...