Malcolm Gladwell
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
You start in tech.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
You briefly have a foot in the 21st century, and then you decide, no, I'm going to go and get a law degree.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
So you're a failed lawyer.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
They kick you out.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
So wait, back up.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
This is really interesting.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
Pretend I know nothing about UFC.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
Okay.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
So Rami comes to you.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
And Rami's issue is what?
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
That the way in which these matches are scored is too subjective?
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
You tell the story of the game in the context of a core of statistical knowledge.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
He's doing it the way people in the old days in baseball, remember, they would score.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
Sure.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
They would take their piece of paper and they would score the game as they were watching.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
He's scoring the matches.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
Yeah.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
So you say in his first iteration, he had 72 data points.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
Say that again.
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Inside the Octagon: How AI Brings UFC’s Fastest Moments into Focus
67.