What to know about robot umpires, automated ball-strike testing, challenges at 2025 MLB spring training Cactus League, ...

A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition ...

This year's MLB spring training could prove more consequential than any in years past as MLB will experiment with ABS, the ...

China's first heterogeneous humanoid robot training facility is located in Shanghai, covering an area of about 5,000 square ...

A humanoid robot training center has opened in Shanghai, a big step in China's efforts to become a global leader in robotics and artificial intelligence.

Though this hybrid umpire system won’t make its way to regular season major league games in 2025, player and fan reactions ...

The Automated Ball-Strike system, or ABS system, which was tested at the Triple-A level during the 2023 and '24 seasons, is ...

Figure launches Helix, an AI that allows robots to recognize language and reasoning like humans and grasp household objects ...

Here is what every big leaguer needs to know about ABS, according to players and managers who have experience with it in the minor leagues.

ABS is MLB’s name for an automated strike zone — also known as robot umps. In a full ABS game, there will be a human umpire ...

The Detroit Tigers are one of 13 teams using the automated ball-strike challenge system in spring training. It's about time ...