How A.I. Prediction Models Changed Sports Broadcasting
What started as a way to predict tournament winners now powers broadcasts, betting experiences and real-time fan interaction. Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Before the ball was kicked, the Opta supercomputer had already played the tournament 25,000 times. Her verdict: Spain was the most likely winner, winning 16.1 percent of the simulations, closely followed by semi-finalists … Read more