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Arccos Caddie Permitted By USGA Under Rules Of Golf

Last January, Arccos Golf announced plans to collaborate with Microsoft. In the year since, that partnership produced an artificial intelligence platform called Arccos Caddie. The data-rich golf aid, meant to take the guesswork out of the game, is now approved by the USGA for use under the rules of golf under certain conditions. The Arccos 360 […]

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Resolving To Hit The Gym This Year? Get Into Shape With Black Box VR

A pair of savvy entrepreneurs doesn’t want your fitness-related New Year’s resolution to fail, so they made going to the gym fun — and virtual. Ryan DeLuca, who created the nutritional supplement retail site Bodybuilding.com, and Preston Lewis, debuted at CES this week their new fitness venture Black Box VR. Black Box VR is a virtual […]

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Intel AI Will Provide New Insights To Ferrari’s North America Series

Intel is partnering with Ferrari to reshape the fan viewing experience and the analytic tools available to drivers in the Italian car company’s six-race circuit on the North American continent. The basis for this enhancement is through Intel’s artificial intelligence products operated on the Xeon Scalable platform and the Neon Framework. The AI permits real-time […]

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How Real-Time Data, Insights, Emotion Can Enhance UFC Storytelling

UFC’s partnership with HEED was on display at AWS re:Invent in November, with HEED co-founder Mati Kochavi hosting a live demonstration to explain how the company uses AI IoT (Internet of Things) to revolutionize the way fans watch fights. A demo was conducted with two UFC athletes, Marc “Bonecrusher” Diakiese and Edson Barboza, participating in a staged sparring […]

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Ex-Denver Broncos GM Invented Fully Immersive QB Training Simulator

If you’re a high school, college or pro quarterback in this era of technological advancement, you’ve likely come across a number of virtual reality offerings that help you prepare for games and improve your overall play. Soon you’ll have another, but one that promises to be more immersive and realistic than its competitors. And it […]

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