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IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP

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IBM is transforming Scuderia Ferrari HP’s Formula One data into a fully re-imagined digital experience for millions of fans around the world in 2025.

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Wimbledon works closely with IBM Consulting to deliver AI-generated insights and content that improve the fan experience and increase the productivity of the Wimbledon team.

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Transform tennis data into insights

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The USTA and IBM Consulting partner to transform a massive quantity of tennis data into instant insight, driving fan engagement and enjoyment.

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For more than 30 years, IBM has partnered with The Masters to bring the beauty and drama of the Tournament to life through the award-winning Masters app.

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IBM and UFC are tapping into the power of IBM watsonx to deliver AI-generated insights to millions of fans.

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AI-powered decision making

Join ESPN’s Mike Greenberg and IBM’s Elizabeth O’Brien as they discuss the benefits of incorporating AI into the decision making process, for fantasy football and beyond.

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More than 11 million fantasy football lovers have access to AI-generated insight about players and trades in this powerful demonstration of AI-assisted decision making.

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A next-generation studio for AI

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GRAMMY Insights with IBM watsonx uses powerful AI to mine millions of articles, delivering new and surprising insights to music fans about the artists they love.

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