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Shaq Says He’d Play Basketball Against an AI Robot

The basketball legend and tech investor talked to Gizmodo about cybersecurity, AI, and robots that can dunk.

Tarun Mottlia

Via Gizmodo

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Shaq Says He’d Play Basketball Against an AI Robot
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You’ve probably seen videos of those AI-powered robots taking on the world of sports. Some of them, such as those at the second annual World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, can beat Usain Bolt’s 9.58-second world record for a 100-meter sprint. Others, like Toyota’s CUE7 humanoid robot, can even shoot a free throw. Well, former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal is ready for a face-off.

“The robots I’ve seen, they can definitely [dunk]. I saw one that was shooting three pointers,”…

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