No robots yet. but anything is possible (The 4th Xintai Cup China)
From official sources: A humanoid robot in China has entered graduate school for the first time, his name is Xueba, he will study theater, cinema and Chinese opera, writes the South China Morning Post. From Chinese Xueba translates as “excellent student”, developed the robot Shanghai University of Science and Technology in conjunction with the company DroidUp Robotics. Enrolled “excellent student” in graduate school as part of the research program of the local theater institute, aimed at merging art and technology. It is expected that at the end of the 4-year program, the robot will write a thesis.
The development of modern technology in China is amazing. And maybe the time will come when a generation of young draughts players will play for the first time with an excellent physical fitness robot from one of China’s sports schools.
In the meantime, the strongest draughts players gathered for the 4th international tournament in Xintai. We watch the games and analyze them.