ML in the Wild

FIFA World Cup 2026: How Machine Learning and AI Are Changing the Beautiful Game

In the summer of 2014, Brazil hosted the World Cup on home soil. They were the obvious favorites. The crowd in...
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How Lionsgate Revealed the Limits of Fine-Tuning in Machine Learning

In September 2024, Lionsgate announced a partnership with AI video company Runway to fine-tune a machine learning model on the studio’s...
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Machine Learning in Healthcare: AI Scribes and Heart Disease Screening

How ambient AI scribes turn doctor-patient conversations into clinical notes, and how a University of Michigan model detects hidden heart disease...
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Machine Learning in the NBA: Player Tracking and Injury Prevention

Every NBA arena has cameras mounted in the catwalks that track every player and the ball at 25 frames per second....
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Strike Zone Prediction Model: How Neural Networks Analyze MLB Statcast Data

Baseball has always been a numbers game. Batting averages, earned run averages, and RBIs have been part of the sport for...
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How Formula 1 Teams Use Machine Learning to Win Races

In Formula 1, milliseconds decide races. The cars generate massive amounts of data, around 400 GB per race from sensors tracking...
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Machine Learning in Sports: How AI Predicts NFL Tackles

This is the first post in the “ML in the Wild” series, where we look at specific machine learning applications in...
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