The robot could help rein in different interpretations of the strike zone among umpires. It also limits the ability of catchers to frame a pitch. The machine will appear in select Low-A games.
(Image credit: Jay Reeves/AP)
Related Articles
-
Jeff Bezos To Step Down As Amazon’s CEO
Amazon’s CEO will be Andy Jassy, the head of its cloud computing division. “As much as I still tap...
-
A deaf football team will debut a 5G-connected augmented reality helmet to call plays
The helmet, developed by AT&T and Gallaudet University, will debut at the school’s Saturday game. When a coach chooses...
-
A victim of a crypto ‘pig butchering’ scam just got his $140,000 back
NPR investigated a crypto scam company known as SpireBit, which stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from Russian-speaking seniors....
-
The mummy of an Egyptian pharaoh has been ‘digitally unwrapped’
For 3,000 years, a mummy of the pharaoh Amenhotep I hid its secrets. Researchers in Egypt have used a...
-
Lawmakers Push Facebook To Abandon Instagram For Kids, Citing Mental Health Concerns
New reporting on Facebook’s internal research into the risks of Instagram to teens is fueling pressure from Washington. (Image...
-
Soon, when a user sues X, the case will go to Texas where a judge is a Tesla investor
Elon Musk’s X seems to be trying get its cases litigated in the court of one particular Texas judge...
-
‘Feels Good Man’ Traces Pepe The Frog From Hate Symbol To Democracy Icon
Pepe the Frog is one of the most prolific images on the Internet. A new documentary follows the frog’s...
-
Is Deplatforming Enough To Fight Disinformation And Extremism?
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with crisis informatics expert Kate Starbird about whether deplatforming is enough to stop disinformation and...
Recent Comments