IBM Brings Next Generation of AI-Powered Insights to ESPN Fantasy Football Platform
IBM Brings Next Generation of AI-Powered Insights to ESPN Fantasy Football Platform
-IBM Granite puts generative AI to work for fantasy football users, offering more detailed reasoning around players' assigned waiver grades and trade grades
-IBM Granite 讓生成式 AI 爲夢幻足球用戶提供服務，圍繞球員分配的豁免等級和交易成績提供更詳細的推理
-New IBM and Morning Consult survey finds that fantasy football users are turning to AI to enhance digital performance and experience in fantasy leagues
-IBM和Morning Consult的新調查發現，夢幻足球用戶正在轉向人工智能來增強夢幻聯盟中的數字性能和體驗
ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and ESPN are unveiling enhancements to the ESPN Fantasy app – powered by generative AI technologies from IBM's AI and data platform, watsonx – designed to deliver a more customized and engaging digital experience for more than 12 million fantasy football users. The announcement comes as new research commissioned by IBM and conducted by Morning Consult confirms fantasy football users are increasingly embracing AI to improve their rosters and overall fantasy football experiences.
紐約州阿蒙克，2024年9月10日 /PRNewswire/ — IBM（紐約證券交易所代碼：IBM）和ESPN正在推出ESPN Fantasy應用程序的增強功能，該應用程序由IBM的人工智能和數據平台watsonx的生成式人工智能技術提供支持，旨在爲超過1200萬夢幻足球用戶提供更加定製和更具吸引力的數字體驗。該公告發布之際，由IBM委託並由Morning Consult進行的新研究證實，夢幻足球用戶越來越多地採用人工智能來改善他們的陣容和整體夢幻足球體驗。
Now available, the "Top Contributing Factors" within the Waiver Grade and Trade Grade features offers more detailed reasoning around a player's assigned grades. The information appears as bulleted statements and is generated by IBM's Granite large language model. The grades themselves are personalized to each team and produced by AI models built with IBM watsonx, taking into account large volumes of complex data including player performance, articles written by football experts, and the specific needs of each fantasy owner's roster. Examples of the benefits to fantasy football participants include:
豁免等級和交易等級中的 「主要影響因素」 功能現已推出，爲玩家的指定成績提供了更詳細的推理。這些信息以項目符號陳述的形式出現，由 IBM 的 Granite 大型語言模型生成。成績本身是針對每支球隊進行個性化設置的，由使用IBM watsonx構建的人工智能模型生成，其中考慮了大量的複雜數據，包括球員表現、足球專家撰寫的文章以及每個幻想老闆陣容的特定需求。夢幻足球參與者獲得的好處示例包括：
- Personalized player grades based on each team's needs
- Transparent explanations of AI-generated player grades
- Predictions of each player's potential upside and downside
- 根據每支球隊的需求對球員進行個性化評分
- 對 AI 生成的玩家成績的透明解釋
- 預測每個玩家的潛在上行和下行空間
The new1 and updated features bolster a suite of IBM watsonx-powered tools, including Trade Analyzer with IBM watsonx and Player Insights with IBM watsonx, all of which transform large volumes of football data into insights that can help ESPN Fantasy Football users make more informed decisions about their lineups.
新的1和更新的功能支持了一系列基於IBM watsonx的工具，包括IBM watsonx的Trade Analyzer和IBM watsonx的Player Insights，所有這些工具都將大量的足球數據轉化爲見解，可以幫助ESPN夢幻足球用戶對陣容做出更明智的決定。
A new survey1 from IBM and Morning Consult of 500 fantasy football users in the United States confirms that surveyed fantasy football users are embracing AI-powered solutions to help enhance their lineups and overall league performances. Key highlights from respondents include:
IBM和Morning Consult對美國500名夢幻足球用戶進行的一項新調查1證實，接受調查的夢幻足球用戶正在採用人工智能驅動的解決方案，以幫助提高他們的陣容和整體聯賽表現。受訪者的主要亮點包括：
- Nearly 90% of users regularly engage with at least one AI or AI-related tool.
- 82% confirmed they leverage trade and waiver suggestions to improve their fantasy lineups.
- Of users not yet engaged with the technology, 92% surveyed indicated they would find AI helpful in their fantasy football efforts.
- 將近90％的用戶經常使用至少一種人工智能或人工智能相關工具。
- 82％的人證實他們利用交易和豁免建議來改善幻想陣容。
- 在尚未參與這項技術的用戶中，有92％的受訪者表示，他們會發現人工智能對他們的夢幻足球工作有所幫助。
"Millions of people participate in fantasy football on the ESPN Fantasy platform each year, and they are constantly looking for the best information available to complete in and win their leagues. This year's enhancements in the ESPN Fantasy platform put watsonx-powered insights directly in their hands, giving them access to personalized, data-driven insights that help deliver on these expectations," said Noah Syken VP, Sports and Entertainment Partnerships. "These same generative AI technologies on watsonx including IBM Granite are also at work for businesses across all sectors, turning complex information into actionable insights that modernize their workflows."
「每年都有數百萬人在ESPN Fantasy平台上參與夢幻足球，他們一直在尋找可以完成並贏得聯賽的最佳信息。今年ESPN Fantasy平台的增強將沃森克斯支持的見解直接掌握在他們手中，使他們能夠獲得個性化、數據驅動的見解，這有助於實現這些期望。」 體育和娛樂合作伙伴關係副總裁諾亞·賽肯說。「包括IBM Granite在內的watsonx上同樣的生成式人工智能技術也適用於各行各業的企業，將複雜的信息轉化爲可操作的見解，從而實現工作流程現代化。」
Entering its eighth consecutive year, the collaboration between IBM and ESPN Fantasy Football continues to tap into the latest technologies from watsonx to transform football data into compelling and helpful information for fantasy team owners. This includes IBM's Granite collection of large language models, as well as IBM watsonx Code Assistant which provides AI-generated coding recommendations and developer insights.
IBM和ESPN Fantasy Football之間的合作已連續第八年進入第八個年頭，繼續利用watsonx的最新技術，將足球數據轉化爲對夢幻球隊老闆有吸引力和有用的信息。這包括IBM的Granite大型語言模型集合，以及提供人工智能生成的編碼建議和開發人員見解的IBM watsonx代碼助手。
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To play ESPN Fantasy Football, sign up at ESPN.com/FFL or download the ESPN Fantasy App from the App Store and Android stores.
要玩 ESPN 夢幻足球，請在 ESPN.com/FFL 上註冊或從 App Store 和安卓商店下載 ESPN Fantasy 應用程序。
1 Based on an online survey conducted in August 2024, among a sample of 500 Fantasy Football Users Ages 18 to 45 in the US.
1 基於2024年8月進行的一項在線調查，對美國500名年齡在18至45歲之間的夢幻足球用戶進行了抽樣。
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