In this special bonus episode, Jerry Cuomo's AI-generated avatar shares insights on the power of knowledge and the importance of building a strong social network. Learn how combining "what you know" with "who you know" can enhance personal growth and lead to a successful career. This message, created for Duke University's incoming students, emphasizes that knowledge is a team sport, and a healthy network is key to long-term success.

Introducing "Wild Ducks," a tech podcast hosted by Jerry Cuomo. In this bonus episode, Jerry unveils the new podcast format and his latest book, "Think Artificial Intelligence." While AI remains a core focus, the podcast now explores a broader range of tech topics, featuring expert interviews and lighthearted, fictional guests. Episodes are concise, perfect for quick listens. Additionally, Jerry discusses "Think AI," a book designed to demystify AI and highlight its practical applications. Tune in to "Wild Ducks" for insightful tech discussions and grab your copy of "Think Artificial Intelligence" to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

In this episode, Jerry Cuomo chats with IBM Fellow Aaron Baughman about the intersections of AI, sports, and technology. Aaron shares insights on AI’s role in predicting match outcomes, enhancing fan engagement, and the challenges of AI-generated content. Learn how technologies like IBM’s wastonx AI, are being applied to re-imagine how you experience sports. After you listen, be sure not to miss the US Open and ESPN Fantasy Sports to see some of these technologies in action!

Takeaways:

1. AI is transforming sports by predicting match outcomes and boosting fan engagement.
2. IBM's AI technology is overcoming challenges with content accuracy and trustworthiness.
3. AI's impact is evident in major events like the US Open and ESPN Fantasy Sports.