Robots like Atlas, Spot, and Stretch have amazed people with natural, life-like agility and body balance. What they were lacking, though, was a way to quickly connect this natural movement to ...

We've seen robot dogs run up hills with luggage, and help fight fires. Now, researchers at Switzerland's ETH Zurich are putting these mechanical mutts through their paces on the badminton court, ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

Scientists have trained a four-legged robot to play badminton against a human opponent, and it scuttles across the court to play rallies of up to 10 shots. By combining whole-body movements with ...

Why it matters: Ever since Boston Dynamics first showcased its famous legged robots in 2013, numerous organizations have introduced machines that autonomously perform various professional and ...

At ETH Zurich's Robotic Systems Lab, engineers have created ANYmal-D, a four-legged robot that can play badminton with people. This project brings together robotics, artificial intelligence and sports ...

A video allegedly depicting a humanoid robot playing a game of badminton against two human players circulated on social media in early 2025. In the video, the purported robot performs a number of ...

Dec. 26 (UPI) --A badminton-playing robot developed by a Chinese company broke a Guinness World Record by completing 1,452 rallies with the help of some of the country's top human players. The robot, ...

An artificial intelligence-driven legged robot has been trained to play badminton against human opponents with impressive agility. It has been developed by a Swiss-led team at ETH Zurich, who used ...

A lower latency visual system might be needed to make the robot more competitive. If the creators only have ANYmal tracking the shuttlecock, they've already put it at a disadvantage. In racket and ...

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