The world’s first robot table tennis tutor named FORPHEUS in Japan has set a new Guinness World Record for its unique ability of being able to play the game better than most humans.
It has been given the Guinness title for its advanced technological intelligence and educational capabilities.
FORPHEUS is for Future Omron Robotics Technology for Exploring Possibility of Harmonised aUtomation with Sinic Theoretics.
Its goal is to harmonise humans and robots, by way of teaching the game of table tennis to human players.
It has cutting-edge vision and motion sensors which it uses to gauge movement during a match.
