IBM’s Vice President of Global Sponsorships (Sports and Entertainment) and Client Programs, Noah Syken, was kind enough to share some of his time with us to speak about all things cognitive computing and Watson. Syken is probably best known for his role in “Jeopardy: The IBM Challenge,” in which he took over the marketing side of […]
Wimbledon and IBM have been partners for over 25 years. Now, with The Championships just over ten days away, The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) and IBM announced the newest advancements in their relationship. Their 2016 tech-based endeavors include an Apple TV app, new iOS and Android apps, and a first-ever Cognitive Command Center. The hope for Wimbledon 2016 […]
International Business Machines (IBM) and the Masters have rolled out its latest attempt to provide the most comprehensive way of experiencing the annual tournament with its 2016 Masters application. A product years in the making, The Masters Golf Tournament app “brings (the user) closer than ever to the beauty and excitement” that the competition has […]
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 […]
Team Pursuit is a track cycling event held in velodromes and a popular sport of the Summer Olympics. It involves the use of strategies to minimize the overall time a team of cyclists requires to complete a 4-kilometer dash. These strategies include speed pacing and optimal rider recovery swapping to prevent the team from losing […]