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CUE, The Basketball Bot, Shoots Free Throws Better Than Steph Curry

Have you heard of the 6’3″ basketball player who can make every shot within 3.6 meters of the hoop? No, it’s not Steph Curry. This player isn’t eligible for the NBA — it’s not even human. Introducing CUE, a humanoid robot built by a group of Toyota engineers. Next #MarchMadness MVP? ⛹️ pic.twitter.com/r8UefH8tVk — CNET […]

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UBTECH Humanoid Robot Alpha 2 Has Encyclopedic Knowledge Of Manchester City

In September 2016, Manchester City partnered with China-based UBTECH Robotics to bring humanoid robots to the stadium to enhance the fan experience. Now, Manchester City is taking it one step further with the release of UBTECH’s Alpha 2. The latest humanoid robot will feature UBTECH’s technology as well as a vast knowledge of all things Manchester City […]

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