# Sony AI Says Its Robot Beat Humans at Table Tennis. The Paper Says Otherwise.

- slug: sony-ai-says-its-robot-beat-humans-at-table-tennis-the-paper-says-otherwise
- date: 2026-04-22
- category: Robotics

Sony AI announced their Ace robot beat humans at table tennis. The arXiv paper backing the claim lists every author as Google DeepMind — not a single Sony researcher appears.

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