It matches the capabilities of an amateur-level human tennis player and which can handily outperform beginner-level players.
“This work takes a step towards that goal.”
Each player competed in 3 games against the robot.
Only humans served as the robot only has one arm.
Despite its lack of extra appendages, the robot went undefeated against the beginner-level players.
In 2016, it famouslyoutperformed human champions at Go,prompting one to retire fromthe sport.
And earlier this year, DeepMind debuteda duo of soccer-playing automatons.