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AIhub monthly digest: April 2026 – machine learning for particle physics, AI Index Report, and table tennis

Welcome to our monthly digest, where you can catch up with any AIhub stories you may have missed, peruse the latest news, recap recent events, and more. This month, we meet PhD students and early-career researchers, find out how machine learning is used for particle physics discoveries, cast an eye over the latest AI Index Report, and watch a robot beating elite players at table tennis.

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AIhub monthly digest: April 2026 – machine learning for particle physics, AI Index Report, and table tennis
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  • Sony AI's Ace table tennis robot beats professional players using event-based vision and reinforcement learning.
  • The 2026 AI Index Report provides comprehensive global data on AI progress and societal impact.
  • Research reveals fragility in social networks composed of LLM-powered agents.
  • AI-generated pull requests overwhelm senior engineers, leading to burnout.

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