With every new year, gyms fill up in January just to slowly return to a normal pace as the year moves into February and March. Jolt.ai, a fitness motivator from the San Diego-based company Rock My World, could keep things interesting on a daily basis. The program uses Facebook Messenger to have the user interact […]
Once a shut-down, All-Pro strong safety for the Dallas Cowboys, Darren Woodson is going back on the defensive. In 2017, he became the founder of the software company, CounterFind which tracks and eliminates ads selling counterfeit merchandise online. The company, still in its infancy, just received an investment from the Blue Star Innovation Partners, a fund […]
The NFL awarded three grants to technology startups aiming to improve athlete safety and performance through its third annual 1st and Future competition over Super Bowl weekend. The league contest — co-sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal and Mayo Clinic — gave $50,000 each to Impressio, Inc., which developed an innovate material for improved energy and impact […]
A leading data scientist at artificial intelligence computing company NVIDIA foresees a future of sports scouting and recruiting that is not only more objective but also more remote. Joshua Patterson, NVIDIA’s director of applied solutions engineering, told SportTechie that the deep learning and full-motion video analytics enabled by graphics processing units (GPUs) could overhaul the […]
Just as the advertising world has latched onto the Super Bowl as its own marquee night, the technology world increasingly is hitching itself to the event as a showcase for all the latest and greatest innovations. So as the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles square off in Super Bowl LII on the field, and […]
