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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

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Nearly 10 years ago, Bill James, a pioneer in sports analytics methodology, said if there’s one thing he wished more people understood about sabermetrics, pertaining to baseball, it’s that the data is not the point. The point is to use the data like a razor to cut through false convictions to find the truth.

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How 2 Australian sporting brands leverage human-centric digital innovation to drive new fan experiences in and out of the arena

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Creating new revenue streams, identifying untapped audiences and better engaging fans onsite and all year-round are just some of the wins iconic Australian sporting events are chalking up thanks to human-centric digital innovation. Here, we explore two stellar examples in the Australian Grand Prix and Australian Open.

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How the Internet of Things and AI will Transform Sports Business?

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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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LaLiga transforms fan experience with AI

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IT is playing a key role in how the world’s most popular sport is played and experienced in Spain. The transformation, which started in partnership with Microsoft in 2016, is also enabling LaLiga to expand its business by offering technology platforms and services to the sports and entertainment industry at large.

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Higher-ed CIOs embrace academia’s AI challenges

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For example, top researchers at Florida State University are now developing innovative large language models (LLMs) to help advance research in areas like material science and healthcare — going beyond gen AI used by the general public. We developed a model to predict student outcomes based on metrics from historical evidence,” he says.

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Sports and Entertainment Trends Shift, Spike & Set the Stage for 2022

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We’ll take a brief look here at the world of sports and entertainment with a focus on: Comparing today’s conversation versus the historical narrative. The rise of sports entertainment trends via streaming and in-person events. The future of sports entertainment trends – and the industry as a whole.

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CIO Darlene Taylor’s formula for success: Listen, drive, care

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This is only one example of the types of innovation that can be inspired by merely listening, and Taylor cautions against limiting your interactions to issues that concern the workplace. She also uses group chats generously. With it she tries to instill in her teams a test-and-learn mindset.

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