French Open players to be offered AI 'bodyguard' protection by tournament organisers

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. HOME News Royal Showbiz & TV Sport Comment Finance Travel Life & Style Football Tennis Transfer news F1 Boxing UFC Cricket Rugby Other Golf NFL Racing NBA The French Tennis Federation will offer social media protection to the players competing at Roland Garros. 14:13, Mon, May 22, 2023 | UPDATED: 14:20, Mon, May 22, 2023 Players at the French Open will be offered social media protection (Image: Getty)French Open organisers are set to offer their players protection from social media harassment during the tournament. The French Tennis Federation will offer special AI technology to players which will filter and block abusive messages across the likes of Instagram and Twitter. Related articles Players competing at the French Open will have the option of using an online “bodyguard” to protect them from cyberbullying. The FFT announced the tool in an effort to protect the mental health of the competitors, with players often taking to social media to share the abuse they receive after a defeat – often from gamblers who lost money on them.Both tennis officials and the players will be able to connect their accounts to technology developed by Bodyguard.ai ahead of the
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