Table tennis robot takes on Olympian at Tokyo tech fair
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A table tennis robot served up hits at the Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) near Tokyo, Japan on Monday. /Xinhua Photo

A table tennis robot served up hits at the Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) near Tokyo, Japan on Monday. /Xinhua Photo

Japanese company Omron’s table tennis robot FORPHEUS is Japan's first ever Olympic singles medal winner in a man versus machine match. /Xinhua Photo

Japanese company Omron’s table tennis robot FORPHEUS is Japan's first ever Olympic singles medal winner in a man versus machine match. /Xinhua Photo

FORPHEUS, which first created in 2013 as a symbol of Omron's technological expertise, was certified as the "first robot table tennis tutor" in the world by Guinness World Records®. /Xinhua Photo

FORPHEUS, which first created in 2013 as a symbol of Omron's technological expertise, was certified as the "first robot table tennis tutor" in the world by Guinness World Records®. /Xinhua Photo