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MLSE looks to revolutionize sports experience with digital R&D lab

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Digital solutions and data analytics are changing the world of sports entertainment at a rapid clip. From how players train, to how teams make strategic decisions during games, to how venues operate and fans engage, sports organizations are turning to software engineers and data scientists to help transform the sport experience.

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How AI is helping the NFL improve player safety

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Like many other professional sports leagues, the NFL has been at the leading edge of data-driven transformation for years. Risk Mitigation Modeling can then be used to analyze training data and determine a player’s ideal training volume while minimizing injury risk. Souza says this is true of all businesses, not just sports.

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

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Now a new startup — in beta since 2021 — hopes to become that platform where elite athletes can train mere mortals such as myself. is an app that lets users train with some of the world’s most famous athletes and learn the tricks of their trade via four-week guided, on-demand training programs.

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

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The case for GenAI education as part of IT’s remit At first blush, training and educating users on how to use generative AI may seem outside the typical scope of IT, but GenAI is not a typical tech transformation. Who better to train the workforce of the future than practitioners fluent in GenAI—both in how to build it and how to use it?

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Leadership Training For Executives

Experience to Lead

Executive leadership training programs can offer support and meaningful dialogue to master new challenges effectively. Let’s explore the purpose of executive leadership training, the benefits it brings to organizations and how to measure its impact in the long-term. What is an Executive Leadership Training Program?

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NEX raises $25M, launches Active Arcade to get people moving

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It also previously raised a $4 million seed round from Charmides Capital, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment Ventures and Mandra Capital, Steve Nash, Jeremy Lin and Mark Cuban in 2018. Many other leaders in sports, media and technology have also baked NEX. This latest round comes after NEX raised an $8.5

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Toca Football raises $40 million to fuel its budding chain of giant soccer and entertainment facilities

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based company that operates 14 sports centers across the U.S. that are focused on soccer training, has raised $40 million in Series E funding to roughly double the number of facilities that are now up and running in the U.S., based company that operates 14 sports centers across the U.S. as well as to open a site in the U.K.