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AI's Prize Fight - DTNS 4872
Season 11, Ep. 4872
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The US Department of Justice says a breakup of Google is an option. Plus the Wimbledon tennis tournament is adopting AI powered live electronic line calling, replacing human judges. And why have all the recent Nobel prizes for AI work been given in different categories?
Starring Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.
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