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February 11, 2020updated 30 Sep 2022 8:55am

Reuters creates prototype automated video match report led by AI sports presenter

By Freddy Mayhew

Reuters has created a virtual sports journalist using artificial intelligence technology and video footage of a human presenter.

The AI presenter reads out match summaries in a video, using Reuters photography and reports, that requires no scripting, editing or production.

Reuters claims the prototype, built in partnership with AI-video firm Synthesia, is the world’s first automated presenter-led video sports report.

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