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MLB to Remove Custom Tab on Dugout iPads After Teams Accessed AI Tools
Newsweek reported that several MLB teams including the New York Mets accessed artificial intelligence programs via in-dugout iPads for in-game decisions. The Mets finished at the bottom of the standings while using the tools. MLB will eliminate the custom tab that enabled access to programs beyond those permitted by the league.
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MLB will remove the custom tab on dugout iPads that allowed teams to access programs other than those permitted by the league, Newsweek reported citing the New York Post. Several teams used the tab to reach artificial intelligence tools for in-game decisions. The New York Mets were among the teams that employed the unauthorized AI tools.
The Mets finished at the bottom of the MLB standings during the period they used the tools. It remains unknown whether former manager Carlos Mendoza, interim manager Andy Green, or both relied on the AI programs when making decisions.
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