What is the new era of product development in sports technology going to look like? In this roundtable hosted by Products That Count CEO Hoda Mehr, SportsVisio CEO Jason Syversen and ClashTV CEO Jonathan Anastas will be speaking on how AI is redefining the future of sports. These product innovators will share how AI is reshaping everything from player analytics and recruitment to content creation and fan engagement.
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Show Notes:
- AI is democratizing player scouting by identifying talent across different levels and geographies
- Machine learning can analyze player performance more comprehensively by tracking stats per minute, not just total stats
- Short-form content creation is being revolutionized by AI tools like WSC Sports and Spotter
- Real-time game analytics and highlights are becoming increasingly automated
- AI can help reduce manual labor in sports operations like scorekeeping and refereeing
- Personalized fan experiences will expand, allowing viewers to customize content consumption
- International sports markets will become more accessible through AI-powered scouting and content translation
- Privacy and copyright concerns remain critical as AI ingests more sports content
- Player development can be enhanced through AI-generated coaching insights and performance analysis
- Genomics and health data might soon integrate with sports performance tracking
- AI can create virtual athlete models for training and skill improvement
- Smaller, less-known athletes can gain visibility through AI-powered content and analytics
- Sports leagues will likely create dedicated AI strategy roles and departments
- Facial recognition and jersey tracking will improve player identification and historical performance analysis
- AI can automate content creation across multiple platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
- Injury prevention strategies can be developed through comprehensive AI-driven biomechanical analysis
- Sports betting and odds-making will become more sophisticated with AI tools
- Middle school and youth sports will benefit from increased technological accessibility
- Human expertise remains crucial in interpreting and contextualizing AI-generated insights
- The core magic of sports – unexpected human performance – cannot be fully replicated by AI
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