MLB’s plan makes it clear that it has technology that can call balls and strikes with near-perfect accuracy. But instead of ...

ABILENE, Texas — Robot umpires are officially heading to Major League Baseball. Last week, an 11-member competition committee ...

Bay Area is already in the future in terms of implementing robots in daily life. We'll see 4 of them: (1) robots making coffee, (2) robots working as security guards (3) making burgers (4) help us ...

Seattle Mariners star Cal Raleigh shares why he is not a fan of robot umpires as MLB prepares for the Automated Ball-Strike System.

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 embraces robo umps with a new challenge system, balancing technology with tradition to improve accuracy and cut disputes.

Aceii One is a smart training robot designed to revolutionize solo practice for tennis players of all levels. It can even ...

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.

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday ...

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 ...