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Robots Are Going To Write The March Madness News You Read

Robots have always been synonymous with the future. From the Jetsons, to The Terminator, we have often thought of robots as the ultimate human creation. While robots aren’t wandering the streets yet, The Associated Press has revealed that it will work with the NCAA and Automated Insights to produce data-driven journalism created by robots. Over […]

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STATS Makes a Smart Move in Acquiring Automated Insights

Vista Equity Partners, which owns STATS LLC, has acquired Automated Insights (AI) to advance the use of AI’s natural language generation (NLG) technology throughout a wide variety of industries, some of which include business, intelligence, media, and sports. AI’s NLG platform, also known as Wordsmith, automatically creates narratives with depth and personality out of raw […]

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How Big Data Will Impact the Super Bowl

It’s almost time for the big game–the one and only, Super Bowl. As diehard and casual fans alike pick up the snacks and set up the living room for their Super Bowl parties, sports experts are spending hours on end pontificating on the minutiae of the tiniest details happening on and off the field, all […]

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How Big Data Aids Marathon Runners

People like to run. It’s a common sight nowadays to see somebody out jogging in the cool early morning hours or working up a sweat on a treadmill in the gym. Running can keep people in shape, but it’s far from easy. An all too familiar story is of somebody making a New Year’s resolution to start running, […]

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