ESPN in testing stage of AI avatar dubbed ‘FACTS’
The avatar is a joint effort between ESPN and SEC Nation, the Saturday morning SEC Network pregame show.
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An AI version of Cris Collinsworth is apparently coming to Pro Football Focus
"They did a thing of me doing PFF highlights in my voice, and you sit there, and you can't even believe it."
An AI recreation of Al Michaels’ voice will be part of Peacock’s Olympics coverage
An AI-generated version of Al Michaels will voice custom recaps for Peacock users.
The long, sad decline of Sports Illustrated
![The University of Alabama showed off renovations to Bryant Denny Stadium Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. Sports Illustrated covers decorate the walls inside the new press box. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]](https://cdn1.thecomeback.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2023/10/USATSI_15005835_168384754_lowres-e1698774120710.jpg)
Sports Illustrated responds to allegations it published AI-generated articles by fake writers
"According to our initial investigation, this is not accurate."
Sports Illustrated reportedly published AI-generated articles by fake writers
"The content is absolutely AI-generated. No matter how much they say that it's not."
Hyped news media start-up The Messenger reportedly already ‘out of money,’ per president
In early September, Seth Davis announced on Twitter/X that he and fellow college basketball insider Jeff Goodman were...
Writers at USA Today-owned site accuse it of using AI-generated articles
The incident comes two months after Gannett paused its AI sports writing program.
The Associated Press is adding more automation, will use AI for college basketball previews
The machines are taking over.
