{"id":19455,"date":"2025-07-15T17:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T15:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/rage-against-the-machines-ignore-the-fury-at-wimbledon-ai-in-sport-works-sean-ingle\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T17:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T15:37:15","slug":"rage-against-the-machines-ignore-the-fury-at-wimbledon-ai-in-sport-works-sean-ingle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/15\/rage-against-the-machines-ignore-the-fury-at-wimbledon-ai-in-sport-works-sean-ingle\/","title":{"rendered":"Rage against the machines: ignore the fury at Wimbledon, AI in sport works | Sean Ingle"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the fevered environments within sporting arenas, anything that can help an official has to be a good thing<\/p>\n

We are all suckers for a good story. And there was certainly a cracking two\u2011parter at Wimbledon this year. First came the news that 300 line judges had been replaced by artificial intelligence robots. Then, a few days later, it turned out there were some embarrassing gremlins in the machine. Not since Roger Federer hung up his Wilson racket has there been a sweeter spot hit during the Wimbledon fortnight.<\/p>\n

First the new electronic line-judging system failed to spot that Sonay Kartal had whacked a ball long during her match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova<\/a> \u2013 which led to the Russian losing a game she otherwise would have won. Although, ironically, it happened only because an official had accidentally switched the system off<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nIn the fevered environments within sporting arenas, anything that can help an official has to be a good thing
\nWe are all suckers for a good story. And there was certainly a cracking two\u2011parter at Wimbledon this year. First came the news that 300 line judges had been replaced by artificial intelligence robots. Then, a few days later, it turned out there were some embarrassing gremlins in the machine. Not since Roger Federer hung up his Wilson racket has there been a sweeter spot hit during the Wimbledon fortnight.
\nFirst the new electronic line-judging system failed to spot that Sonay Kartal had whacked a ball long during her match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova \u2013 which led to the Russian losing a game she otherwise would have won. Although, ironically, it happened only because an official had accidentally switched the system off. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the fevered environments within sporting arenas, anything that can help an official has to be a good thing We are all suckers for a good story. And there was certainly a cracking two\u2011parter at Wimbledon this year. First came the news that 300 line judges had been replaced by artificial intelligence robots. Then, a …<\/p>\n

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