IBM And The USTA Add New AI Features To The 2026 US Open App
IBM and the United States Tennis Association announced new AI-powered fan features for USOpen.org and the US Open app on August 24, 2026. Everything below comes from that first party announcement.
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IBM and the United States Tennis Association announced new AI features for the US Open website and app today.
IBM and the USTA have worked together since nineteen ninety two, reaching over fourteen million tennis fans yearly. A new Live Updates homepage lets fans prioritize favorite players.
Serve Quality covers two hundred fifty four singles matches. Limb tracking reads twenty one body and racquet points fifty times per second, about one point two billion across the tournament.
Key Moments extends Likelihood to Win, which estimates each player's chance of victory. Match Chat now adds photos and video to some answers. The tournament ends September thirteenth.
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- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced new and enhanced AI-powered fan features coming to USOpen.org and the US Open app for this year's tournament.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- Since 1992, IBM and the USTA have brought some of the most advanced digital experiences in sports to more than 14 million global tennis fans annually.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- At the heart of this year's experience is the all-new Live Updates homepage(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- Fans can prioritize their favorite players and quickly zero in on the matches, insights and stories they care about most.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- Available across all 254 singles matches, the AI-powered tool uses advanced limb-tracking technology developed with IBM Bob to help analyze the precise mechanics of every serve(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- with 21 data points across the body and racquet, tracked 50 times per second.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- generating roughly 1.2 billion data points over the course of the tournament.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- Also new this year, Key Moments takes the popular live Likelihood to Win feature a step further(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- Available for all singles matches, Likelihood to Win calculates each player's probability of victory using an AI-powered analysis of current and historical statistics, expert opinion and match momentum.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- Some responses now go beyond text, bringing in relevant photos and video to add even more context.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)
- The 2026 US Open runs from August 23 to September 13.(IBM's official announcement, IBM and the USTA Introduce New AI-Powered Fan Experiences for 2026 US Open, published August 24, 2026)