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Tennis players criticize AI technology used by Wimbledon

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Jul 7, 2025 18:00
Dominic-Madori Davis
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Tennis players at Wimbledon have criticized the tournament's new AI-powered electronic line calling system, which replaced human line judges for the first time this year. Their concerns highlight ongoing skepticism about the reliability and fairness of AI in high-stakes sports, raising important questions about the readiness of AI to fully replace human judgment in critical decision-making roles.

Some tennis players are not happy with Wimbledon’s new AI line judges, as reported by The Telegraph. This is the first year the prestigious tennis tournament, which is still ongoing, replaced human line judges, who determine if a ball is in or out, with an electronic line calling system (ELC). Numerous players criticized the AI […]
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