AI protects Wimbledon athletes from online hate and death threats | BBC News

On this week’s AI Decoded, technology presenter Priya Lakhani explored the integration of AI and data analytics into sports, particularly at Wimbledon, to enhance the fan experience and protect players from online abuse.

The All-England Lawn Tennis Club is using artificial intelligence (AI) for the first time to protect players at Wimbledon from online abuse, via an AI-powered threat matrix.

This innovation in social media monitoring can help identify and report abusive messages, with an emphasis on shielding athletes’ mental health.

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