Major League Baseball will use so-called robot umpires at home plate beginning in 2026, the league announced today. The system has been tested in minor league games (as explained in this video, included below), spring training, and events like the 2025 All-Star Game. The Automated […]
Year: 2025
FCC chairman unconvincingly claims he never threatened ABC station licenses
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