The potential of AI to transform sport in ways that make it more inclusive and impactful for more people depends on who is using AI and how it is being used. As AI technologies become more accessible, cheaper and widespread, the sport for development sector’s response must be: how do we make AI work for our sector and our objectives. The time is NOW to make the first steps to understanding and exploring AI. We hope this article helps you in your journey to being READY for an AI-powered future!
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Are you interested to take your learning to the next level? As part of the Discover AI initiative, sport for development practitioners, enthusiasts and students can benefit from free access to READY’s online course on AI in sport for the rest of the year.
In this beginner-level online, on-demand course, you'll learn the origins, types, and applications of artificial intelligence. It also analyses some of the controversy and risks so that you know what to look out for if you decide to delve further in. You'll then get introduced to diverse examples of how AI is currently being applied in sport, with a focus on AI's potential for women's sport. Upon completion (2.5 hours of learning), you'll be READY to understand, navigate, and maybe even use AI in your personal and professional life.
To access the READY Intro to AI in Sport course for free, use the coupon, go to the course sales page here, click "Enroll Now", which takes you to the Order Summary page. Where it says "Add Coupon Code" type in the code SPORTANDDEV. Any questions or feedback, please send to [email protected].
READY offers a range of services for organisations looking to harness the transformative potential of AI effectively and sustainably, including AI education and training, AI organisational readiness assessment, and AI integration and implementation consulting.
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