Olympics
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 16, 2017 by Frank Chen · across every show →
Everything said about Olympics, oldest first
Jul 16, 2017 positive
Chen: Washington Post and Toutiao used AI to write Olympic sports coverage
“During the last Olympics, two professional journalism outfits, one, the Washington Post, and then another, the Chinese news aggregator called Toutiao, both ran experiments where they had AIs write coverage about sporting events in the Olympics.”
Feb 26, 2019 negative
Esports will never join the Olympics due to commercial ownership conflicts
“I actually don't think, like, the Olympics has never been about a commercial enterprise, and so if you think of the analog, right, there's not, like, if you had to pick a game, You're now endorsing someone's commercial enterprise.”