Sony claims it's the first robot to achieve expert-level performance in any competitive physical sport, following decades of table tennis robot development. The human experts don't appear to be holding back, either, smacking challenging shots at it with full strength.
What makes it shine are the behind-the-scenes moments throughout this five-part series. Without getting lost in technical detail or overselling the sport, it leans into what ski racing actually is: long travel days, fragile confidence, and moments where everything - a season, a career - comes down to a few seconds between gates.
