Soccer is, of course, more complex than a 2D game like Pong. In Google’s physics-accurate virtual Football Environment, A.I. agents will need to “control their players, learn how to pass in ...

The most exciting young coach in soccer might not be at Bayer Leverkusen or Stade de Reims, or even Bologna FC. It might be at Google DeepMind.. For the past few years, the search giant’s ...

Google DeepMind launched a prototype AI soccer tactics tool last month. TacticAI suggests strategies for corner kicks, based on an analysis of over 7,000 set pieces. DeepMind developed the tool ...

But Google's wearable sensor technology is evolving beyond just taps and swipes. The Jacquard sensor, called the Tag, can now be installed into the insole of a shoe, where it can automatically ...

Google DeepMind Soccer teams are always looking to get an edge over their rivals. Whether it’s studying players’ susceptibility to injury, or opponents’ tactics—top clubs look at reams of ...

Google's DeepMind has conquered some big artificial intelligence challenges in its day, such as defeating Go's world champion and navigating mazes through virtual sight. However, one of its ...

Google says it’s used DeepMind to teach an ant to play soccer—that is, if you consider the beige four-legged ball an “ant” and the act of manipulating a black-and-white ball into a red ...

Adidas and Google have gone deep on one specific sport to get the activity detection right. GMR isn’t some universal shoe insert for any sport, let alone something you’d wear all day.

Soccer -- or football as most of the world's population calls it -- is the world's most popular sport, so it makes sense that Google would embrace it during its daily promotion of Olympic events ...

The first rules of soccer were formally written by Ebenezer Cobb Morley, whose 187th birthday is celebrated Thursday by Google Doodle.