“Test results and numbers are informative, but are of limited use without context.” That is the philosophy of Orreco, a science-based athlete training company that works to improve athletic and coaching performances. Last year, IBM Watson teamed up with Orreco to use data and cognitive computing to help top athletes optimize their overall performance. To find this data, Orreco […]
NEW YORK — When fans follow this year’s U.S. Open on the tennis tournament’s mobile app, they will find new features that enable them to track analytics on the court or even find hamburgers at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. IBM Watson’s cognitive computing technology is being used at the tournament for the […]
IBM has been an official sponsor of The Masters for 20 years now, and this year’s tournament will be no different. Except this year’s partnership will feature IBM Watson, their cognitive technology, and a long time tour pro that bares the same name, Tom Watson. Tom Watson is set to play his final competitive rounds […]
What happens when an edgy athletic apparel company and a cloud-delivered, cognitive computing program spewing, artificial intelligence system intertwine minds as one? Just ask Under Armour’s founder and CEO Kevin Plank and IBM’s president, chairman, and CEO Ginni Rometty about the world’s first comprehensive health and fitness insights application. With the assistance of IBM Watson’s […]
Whether it’s a large enterprise or a startup, partnerships tend to develop at some point in a company’s growth cycle. The former, given its scope, has numerous ways in which to penetrate certain markets and its segments. The latter hopes to create a place for itself among the bigger players in a space or one […]
