College hoops fans might want to think again before pinning their hopes of a perfect March Madness bracket on artificial intelligence.
While the advancement of artificial intelligence into everyday life has made “AI” one of the buzziest phrases of the past year, its application in bracketology circles is not so new. Even so, the annual bracket contests still provide plenty of surprises for computer science aficionados who’ve spent years honing their models with past NCAA Tournament results.
They have found that machine learning alone cannot quite solve the limited data and incalculable human elements of “The Big Dance.”
“All these things are art and science. And they’re just as much human
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