Yankees’ José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call

The Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully ...
AARP

Are You Ready for Robots to Call Balls and Strikes?

If an incorrect ball or strike call “had no effect on subsequent behavior,” any other calls will stand. The rules state that ...
Searchenginejournal.com

SerpApi Challenges Google’s Right To Sue Over SERP Scraping

SerpApi is asking a federal court to dismiss Google's DMCA lawsuit. It argues Google lacks standing to bring anti-circumvention claims over search results that display third-party content. The case ...
MediaPost

Data Scraper Urges Judge To Throw Out Google Lawsuit

The Texas-based data scraper SerpApi is urging a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit by Google, which claims SerpApi circumvents attempts to prevent it from scraping search results. In papers filed ...
The New York Times

How will teams decide which players get to make ABS challenge calls? It’s complicated

Beginning this season, teams will be granted at least two challenges of the home-plate umpire’s strike zone each game, as well as an additional challenge in extra innings, if their initial two have ...
Yahoo! Sports

MLB's new ABS challenge system explained and how Mets hope to use it in 2026

The Mets and all of Major League Baseball will have to navigate a new way to determine balls and strikes in 2026. Starting on Opening Day, the automatic ball and strike (ABS) challenge system will be ...
Sports Illustrated

How MLB's ABS Challenge System Works

The ABS Challenge System was first utilized in MLB during spring training in 2025. | Mike Lang / Sarasota Herald-Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images MLB games will look different in spring ...
POWER Magazine

DOE Details 26 Genesis Mission AI Challenges, Targeting Nuclear Timelines, Grid Planning, and Energy Systems

The Department of Energy (DOE) has released specifications for 26 artificial intelligence (AI) challenges under its Genesis Mission that could reshape how power plants are designed, licensed, built, ...
USA Today

What are 2026 NFL challenge rules? How many does each team get?

For people who don’t follow the NFL closely, or even those who do, some of the rules can be a bit confusing. So in anticipation of the 2026 Super Bowl we’re going through a few of the rules to help ...
Business Insider

I joined a decluttering challenge and got rid of 496 items in a month. I made a point to not throw anything in the trash.

Mesha Griffith is a children's book author based in Ohio. She considers herself a minimalist and has challenged herself over the years to ditch the clutter. She posted her yearly challenge online in ...
Forbes

Essential Growth Challenges SaaS Companies Overlook At Their Peril

For software as a service companies, success often seems straightforward: Build a useful product, price it competitively, acquire customers, repeat. However, in a subscription model, the sale is just ...