{"id":35201,"date":"2024-07-16T13:57:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/newengineer\/?p=35201"},"modified":"2025-06-11T12:26:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:26:58","slug":"how-ai-will-transform-the-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/in-the-headlines\/how-ai-will-transform-the-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"How AI will transform the Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Artificial intelligence will rapidly change the Olympics in the years ahead, from identifying and training promising athletes with the help of machine learning to minimizing bias in judging. Whole cities will even use AI to host the Games more sustainably and with better outcomes for local residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s the vision the International Olympic Committee revealed when they announced their first-ever <a href=\"https:\/\/olympics.com\/ioc\/olympic-ai-agenda\">AI agenda<\/a> ahead of the Paris 2024 Games. While few of these transformations may be visible this summer, University of Florida experts say the AI revolution will soon bring some of the biggest changes the international competition has seen in its 128 year history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.ufl.edu\/2024\/07\/ai-olympics\/\">Read full story at news.ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Ferris, Ph.D., a professor of biomedical engineering in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, has shown that our brains react differently when training with robots than when playing against human opponents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2592,"featured_media":35209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-templates\/single-sidebar-none.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[73,49,57],"tags":[93,157,201],"class_list":["post-35201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ai-university","category-in-the-headlines","category-stories","tag-aiatuf","tag-daniel-ferris","tag-global-impact"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2592"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37433,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35201\/revisions\/37433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}