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Veo raises $25M for AI-based cameras that record and analyze football and other team sports

TechCrunch

Sports have been among some of the most popular and lucrative media plays in the world, luring broadcasters, advertisers and consumers to fork out huge sums to secure the chance to watch (and sponsor) their favorite teams and athletes. Even with the slowdown in a lot of sporting activity this year due to COVID — in the U.K.

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Higher-ed CIOs embrace academia’s AI challenges

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Broadly speaking, it’s needed by researchers, in fields from medical studies to social sciences, and is a vital tool to keep universities running efficiently, assist professors with courses, predict academic failure in time to make changes, and give students the help they need with administration.

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9 Great Reasons to Join the DataRobot AI Experience Virtual Event Jun 7-8

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Join DataRobot and leading organizations June 7 and 8 at DataRobot AI Experience 2022 (AIX) , a unique virtual event that will help you rapidly unlock the power of AI for your most strategic business initiatives. Join the virtual event sessions in your local time across Asia-Pacific, EMEA, and the Americas. Join DataRobot AIX June 7–8.

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Podcast recording platform Riverside just raised another $35M

TechCrunch

Like every other podcaster in the known universe, my show went all-virtual in mid-2020. All of this has, of course, been a boon for online podcast recording services like Zencaster and Riverside. It was a weird transition for someone who’d insisted on doing every interview in person for the six years prior.

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How Big Data Has Transformed Sports

BrainStation Technology

In a relatively short period of time, big data has become a big business in professional sports. The market for sports analytics is expected to reach almost $4 billion by 2022, and teams around the world are racing to find a competitive advantage. Taken together, you can see that data has had a profound impact on the sport.

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FutureIT Toronto – Where IDC Analysts and Canadian Tech Leaders Meet

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All mainstage sessions will be professionally recorded and re-broadcast on Thursday May 11 th at the FutureIT | Canada virtual event for those who are unable to attend in person. The virtual event also features an informative and engaging networking event where you’ll want those cameras on! Al Koura, CISO at Ruby Life Ltd.

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Masters, an app for training with celeb athletes, closes a $2.7M seed funding round

TechCrunch

We are all familiar with the success of platforms like Peloton (IPO’d), but there are of course new upstarts such as FiiT (raised £9 million) or Fitplan (raised $9.9 Plus there is Moxie , where coaches create their own courses. Each course is presented in high-quality video. Masters app. Image Credits: Masters.

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