Flipboard

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to help bring the algorithm-driven personalization that consumers are accustomed to on e-commerce and social media platforms to the world of sports betting. SharpLink Gaming, a start-up that specializes in tech solutions for internet betting, is …

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Even though statistics have always been important in the field, artificial intelligence in sports has greatly impacted how competition advances. Artificial intelligence and data analytics are used in various sports to develop game strategies and increase audience engagement.

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Hacker News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sports Illustrated was publishing articles under seemingly fake bylines. We asked their owner about it — and they deleted everything.

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FlowingData

OCTOBER 3, 2023

When we watch sports on television, the scale of many sports don’t seem that different, because the camera zooms in on players and everything is within the frame of our screens. So here are the major sports drawn at the same scale to help appreciate the size differences. Read More

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Sports Illustrated AI-generated authors have been busted by Futurism and they have discovered that The Arena Group, the publisher of Sports Illustrated and TheStreet, has been using AI-generated content to create articles and author personas. Our staff works so hard to carry on Sports Illustrated's tradition of great journalism.

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Hacker News

JANUARY 25, 2024

When we last checked in with what's left of Sports Illustrated, its owner, The Arena Group, had just got done baring its ass as part of a giant 'AI' related scandal. Company executives apparently thought it would be a great idea to create a bunch of fake, AI-generated writers to s**t out lazy, uninteresting clickbait,…

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Dataconomy

APRIL 28, 2022

Artificial Intelligence in sports makes its presence felt in every corner of the world, from post-game analysis to in-game action to fan experience. If you watched the movie Moneyball, you must be in your element about how data-driven performance optimization in sports works and changes the games we dearly love.

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Flipboard

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The global sports technology market has seen huge investments in the past couple of years, with a record-setting $1.4 billion invested into sports tech in 2020. How will this financial influx change sports and entertainment? Web2, Web3 and AI have allowed sports to move into a more digital space, …

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 11, 2023

People all across the world are passionate about various sports, including soccer, cricket, tennis, rugby, baseball, and basketball, making sports a billion-dollar business. You will be astonished by the selection of sports applications available when you visit the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 6, 2020

Professional sports lend themselves really well to economic calculations – players, coaches, and agents act similarly to the hypothetical, rational decision-makers in economic models. The post Every deal in professional sports is based on data appeared first on Dataconomy.

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Flipboard

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Just this month, The Arena Group, which operates Sports … As 2023 comes to a close, it has become evident that the once-unstoppable global AI race is quickly transforming into a mad dash.

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ODSC - Open Data Science

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Arena Group, best known as the publisher of Sports Illustrated, has fired its CEO after an AI article scandal rocked the company. This comes weeks after it was revealed that Sports Illustrated had published articles using AI. Twitter" Today, an article was published alleging that Sports Illustrated published AI-generated articles.

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Data Science Connect

JULY 24, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of sports, the interplay between data science and analytics is transforming the way athletes, coaches, and teams approach their games. The use of cutting-edge technology and advanced statistical analysis has opened up a whole new frontier for sports enthusiasts and professionals alike.

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Flipboard

JULY 23, 2023

With AI seemingly all over the place, Boardroom breaks down a few ways in which the sports betting industry has incorporated the technology.

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SAS Software

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Advertisements for sports supplements are everywhere! The sports nutrition industry is a $40 billion plus industry. The post The most popular sports supplements: are they helpful? The post The most popular sports supplements: are they helpful? There is a lot of money behind that marketing. But do these [.]

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 24, 2023

Analytics technology has been a huge gamechanger for the sports industry. Fortune Business Insights reports that the sports industry spent $2.98 One of the biggest ways that data analytics is changing the sports industry is that it has revolutionized social media marketing strategies employed by sports teams and leagues.

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Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Any sports player or fan should be aware that data analysis has become a significant part of sports. Whether you are an English Premier League soccer team, a Moneyball baseball team, a roller skater, a golfer, or a National Hockey League franchise, the collection and use of data in sports are now commonplace. Billion by 2026.

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FlowingData

MAY 20, 2022

If you’re into R and analyzing sports data, you’ll want to save this CRAN task view : This CRAN Task View contains a list of packages useful for sports analytics. Most of the packages are sport-specific and are grouped as such. Tags: package , R , sports.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 23, 2022

In recent years, organized sports have been steadily changed by big data. The news programs and sports updates shown on television have been made to be more entertaining, partly because of research conducted and the information analyzed. More sports companies are likely to invest in big data in the future. Sport is no different.

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Pickl AI

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Sports analytics is one such field that is catching the eye. Precision and informed decision-making are paramount in sports. With the implementation of sports analytics and technologies like video analysis, it becomes easier to ensure a fair game. I was wondering how AI and analytics can help in modifying sports.

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NYU Center for Data Science

JANUARY 5, 2024

In an era where a split-second decision defines a game, the role of data in sports has transcended mere numbers to become the very heartbeat of strategy and performance. Zelus is a sports analytics startup with a global team. Zelus is a sports analytics startup with a global team. “We Zelus’ connection with CDS remains profound.

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Hacker News

JANUARY 20, 2024

Its corporate parents siphoned $60 million from the magazine in four years.

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Hacker News

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fanatics has rolled up power in all areas of sports merchandising. And now it's coming for baseball, football, and basketball trading cards.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 24, 2018

Every sport in the world today has some form of analytics programmed to it. If we’re talking about sports analytics, I have to bring up the “Moneyball” reference. Honestly speaking though, sports analytics has come a really long way from the. Analytics provide insights, analysis provide results, in real-time too!

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SAS Software

OCTOBER 10, 2023

UFC's Impact on Indian Combat Sports: Tradition Meets Modernity The UFC has brought a big change to Indian combat sports. This article looks at how the UFC is changing combat sports in India and how people are betting on it. It's mixing old traditions with new techniques. Also, try 1xBET [.]

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 6, 2021

If there’s one industry that had previously remained fairly untouched from the technological advancements, it is the sports domain. We have recently seen a number of technological developments that have impacted sports. Let us deep dive into the two technologies and their individual impact on the sports industry.

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KDnuggets

MARCH 16, 2022

Competition for viewers’ attention is not over after the players leave the field. Now, anyone who can put up a highlight compilation or a game summarization first gets the edge. So, let’s talk about how media companies do just that — with the help of Artificial Intelligence.

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Analytics Vidhya

MAY 1, 2024

Dream11 is a fantasy sports app where you can create your fantasy team for […] The post Build a Winning Dream 11 Team Using Python and AI appeared first on Analytics Vidhya. Introduction The exponential rise of IPL in India has correlatively resulted in the growth of fantasy cricket in the country.

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KDnuggets

JANUARY 14, 2020

Here are 7 powerful AI led use cases both for linear television and for OTT apps that are transforming the live sports production landscape.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 24, 2018

The post How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Sports appeared first on Dataconomy. You could look at it as a failure and call it a day – or you could look at it as an opportunity to improve. Embedded in your jersey are sensors that have tracked.

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Flipboard

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Sports Illustrated is the latest media company damaged by being less than forthcoming about who or what is writing its stories at the dawn of the artificial intelligence age

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MoorInsights for Forbes

JANUARY 13, 2023

Vice President, Security, Carriers and Enterprise Networking, Will Townsend dives into the value of connectivity for enhancing the fan experience and improving operational efficiency at three sport and entertainment venues.

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DataSeries

JANUARY 18, 2023

Operators and bettors continually look for an edge in anticipating the outcomes of sporting events. This has given rise to machine learning in sports betting. Hence, sports betting operators can create automated odds that maximize their average returns from events. Let’s investigate each of the cases.

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Analytics Vidhya

MARCH 21, 2024

Its impact extends into sports, glorifying a new era of innovation and optimization. Introduction AI’s integration into various sectors, from healthcare to retail, banking to logistics, and entertainment to manufacturing, has been revolutionary.

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Analytics Vidhya

JUNE 8, 2022

Introduction What is it about football that distinguishes it from all other sports played worldwide? As a result, your chances of betting on these sports […]. The game’s obsession has caused its appeal to the public. The post Bringing you the Most Exciting Sevilla Football Hackathon appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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FlowingData

JULY 8, 2021

ProPublica continues their analysis of an anonymous dump of tax records, this time with a focus on billionaire sports owners : The law favors people who are rich because they own things over people who are rich because they make a high income from their work. Easy solution: We’ll all just buy a sports team. for Medicare.

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SAS Software

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The post Sports supplements: beyond athletic performance appeared first on SAS Blogs. When we hear about supplements like creatine or branch chain amino acids, most of us automatically think of athletes, or body builders, or something similar, but these supplements have many benefits beyond athletic performance. It has also [.]

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