More than 500 humanoid robots and thousands of spectators traveled to Beijing over the weekend for a sporting event straight out of a science fiction film: the first-of-its-kind World Humanoid Robot ...

Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals ...

Major League Baseball is bringing the so-called "robot umpire" to the game. Namely, automated ball‑strike ... Spring Training and the All‑Star Game. Commissioner Rob Manfred said player feedback ...