IBM has already built a robot that can school humans in Jeopardy! and now Japanese engineers have built a robot that can best us in another of our most beloved games. The Ishikawa Watanabe Laboratory recently posted a video that showed off the latest version of its Janken robot that has been designed to win rock-paper-scissors matches with a 100% success rate. DON'T MISS: 8 tiny-but-terrific iOS 9 features you may have missed How does the robot succeed at this endeavor? Basically, by using cameras and motion tracking technology to correctly predict the shape you're about to make with your hands based on your initial movements and then reacting incredibly quickly. "In this version, we incorporated the high-speed tracking technologies '1ms Auto Pan-Tilt' and 'Lumipen 2' in
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