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How Wimbledon has gone high tech

Tech Tent goes to the Wimbledon tennis championships and finds out about its powerful AI systems, growing social media presence - and first forays into virtual worlds.

This week Tech Tent comes from the Wimbledon tennis championships, in London, and finds out about the sophisticated AI systems powering match predictions, with Kevin Farrar, from IBM. Alexandra Willis, Communications and Marketing Director at Wimbledon, discusses how this most traditional of tournaments is venturing ever furter into online and virtual worlds. And away from the tennis, cyber reporter Joe Tidy explains the latest steps Apple is taking against Spyware like Pegasus- and brings us an intriguing update on a cyber attack on an Iranian steel mill.

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23 minutes

Last on

Mon 11 Jul 2022 02:06GMT

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