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AI drone has beaten a human in a real-world sport

For the first time in history, an AI system has beaten a human in a physical, real-world sport. In 2022, an AI-operated racing drone proved faster on an obstacle course than a drone piloted by a human. This feat is now the subject of a major study and Stefanie was joined by one of its co-authors Leonard Bauersfeld a Roboticist in the University of Zurich... 

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13.57 1 Sep 2023


AI drone has beaten a human in a real-world sport


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For the first time in history, an AI system has beaten a human in a physical, real-world sport. In 2022, an AI-operated racing drone proved faster on an obstacle course than a drone piloted by a human. This feat is now the subject of a major study and Stefanie was joined by one of its co-authors Leonard Bauersfeld a Roboticist in the University of Zurich... 


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