Everlast and PIQ Sport Intelligence, a French wearables startup, are presenting boxing a brand new product that will bring the sport into a new era. The two companies are collaborating to launch an app and the first Artificial Intelligence wearable device designed to help boxers analyze their movements in real-time. The app features the PIQ […]
HEAD announced Wednesday the pilot of the HEAD Tennis Racquet Finder, an IBM Watson-enabled tool that is the first of its kind in the tennis industry. It relies on artificial intelligence to get consumers personalized racquet recommendations. HEAD developed its own algorithm to find the optimum racquet for each player, according to the company. The […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Jody Mulkey Company: Ticketmaster Position: Chief Technology Officer Jody Mulkey is the Chief Technology Officer at Ticketmaster. An accomplished technologist and […]
La Liga, the top soccer division in Spain, and Microsoft recently entered into a “global alliance,” it was announced Wednesday. Through the partnership, Microsoft becomes the Official Technological Partner of La Liga and will help further change the digital experience for the league’s 1.6 worldwide fans. With the assistance of Azure, Microsoft’s cloud platform, fans will […]
PIQ, a French start-up in sports wearables, has introduced a genuine Artificial Intelligence interface (GAIA) for sports activities GAIA is the first AI system that autonomously understand and analyze sports movement, according to the company, and it does so through specific motion-capture algorithms. The multi-algorithm machine-learning intelligence is a result of fundamental and applied research that […]
