I may write about movies and TV shows for a living, but there’s only so much time in the day to watch things, and inevitably ...

Construction robots have been around for a while, automating challenging tasks on job sites. The new kid on this block is called Charlotte, and it's billed as being autonomously capable of building a ...

Scientists used an autonomous underwater vehicle to explore shipwrecks in Lake Michigan for the first time. The technology captured highly detailed images of wrecks, including the Senator, which sank ...

Umpires meet at home plate before Game 7 of the World Series between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston in 2019. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post) Major ...

Welcome in the “ber” months with Hallmark! The net work has officially revealed its Countdown to Christmas 2025 schedule, and it’s bigger than ever. Starting Friday, October 17, fans can cozy up to 24 ...

Robots are being put through all kinds of abuse these days. They’re being kicked, punched, shoved, and even dragged by a chain around their neck — all in an apparent effort to teach them how to adapt ...

The league will use a mix of human empires and automation going forward. David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images So-called “robot umpires” are officially coming to Major League Baseball.

Alan Tudyk was one of the major stars of the 2004 summer blockbuster “I, Robot” — but he’s not so sure many people know that. “A lot of people didn’t know I did Sonny the robot on ‘I, Robot’ and there ...

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System. ABS will be introduced in ...

Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday that it is adopting the Automated Ball-Strike System for the 2026 season, meaning that pitchers, catchers and hitters will have the ability to challenge a ...

NEW YORK — Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the ...

Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major ...