Slopes

Revolutionizing the Slopes: AI to Judge and Enhance Fan Engagement at Aspen’s Winter X Games

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Aspen, Colorado — This weekend, the Winter X Games in Aspen will introduce a groundbreaking use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Superpipe competition, marking a significant shift towards technology-driven sports assessments. The AI’s application extends beyond judging, as it will also play a significant role in enhancing the event’s global fan engagement. Developed by Google Cloud and built on Google’s Vertex AI, the technology will undergo trial runs this year. Event organizers are exploring its potential to transform future competitions. The AI system has been designed to objectively assess performance by analyzing video footage … Read more

Walking on Slippery Slopes: Understanding Liability for Weather-Induced Accidents

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MARINA DEL RAY, California – Homeowner associations and other landowners have a responsibility to maintain their properties in a reasonably safe condition. However, not every accident on a landowner’s property makes them liable. So when exactly does an owner have an obligation to warn others of a dangerous condition? Recently, a case involving running rainwater on the property of the Dolphin Marine Apartments in Marina del Ray brought this question to the forefront. Susan Nicoletti, a resident of the complex, took her neighbor’s dog for a walk on a rainy day. As she approached the … Read more