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A robot is beating human pros at table tennis. Its maker calls it a milestone for machines
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A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human players and sometimes defeating them, according to a new study that shows how advances in artificial intelligence are making robots more agile.
Japanese electronics giant Sony built the robotic arm it calls Ace and pitt ... (full story)
Judge's refusal to seal record of woman’s seven convictions upheld
The Supreme Court of Ohio on April 22 upheld a denial to seal a woman’s criminal record after a Hamilton County trial judge found that she had not demonstrated she had been rehabilitated and that the government’s interest in keeping the records public outweighed the woman’s interest in concealing them.
A Suprem ... (full story)
Today in History: April 30, Vietnam War ends
Today is Thursday, April 30, the 120th day of 2026. There are 245 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On April 30, 1975, the Vietnam War ended as the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces.
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In 1789, George Washington took the oath of office at Federal Hall in New York as t ... (full story)
Submetering company subject to regulation by PUCO as a public utility
A submetering company that arranged with landlords to sell electricity to apartment tenants is a “public utility” subject to regulation by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled April 22.
The Supreme Court decision reversed a PUCO order that concluded that Nationwide Energy Pa ... (full story)
Apple's new CEO John Ternus steps into the spotlight after flying under the radar for years
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LONDON (AP) — Apple's next CEO John Ternus is a company veteran who rose through the iPhone maker's hardware engineering ranks but until now has maintained a low profile.
Ternus will take over as chief executive in September for Tim Cook, who turned Apple into a $4 trillion tech colossus during his 15-year run after the de ... (full story)