The European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) and Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”), the official data, technology and commercial partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, have agreed on a long-term technology and integrity partnership. As part of the new agreement, all major men’s and women’s CEV competitions across indoor, beach and snow […]
Multiple testing, daily health check, tracing apps being planned to ensure safety of athletes during the Olympics
The Olympic Games organisers outlined the draft of a basic five-step testing protocol for athletes arriving from overseas in the second coordination meeting of COVID-19 countermeasures for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 CEO Muto Toshiro said “Getting the athletes smoothly into the country is the very first step to these Games and as the […]
Alibaba unveils AI solutions with the aim to digitalize sports events
The digital technology and intelligence wing of Alibaba Group, unveiled a series of artificial intelligence (AI) powered solutions which are set to transform and digitalize the way sports entertainment was traditionally organized, broadcast and consumed. The solutions are designed to bring spectators closer to the events’ center stage for more personalized and interactive engagement, while […]