This Week's Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 10)

ROBOTICS Man vs. Machine: DeepMind's New Robot Serves up a Table Tennis Triumph Benj Edwards | Ars Technica “On Wednesday, researchers at Google DeepMind revealed the first AI-powered robotic table tennis player capable of competing at an amateur human level. The system combines an industrial robot arm called the ABB IRB 1100 and custom AI software from DeepMind. […]