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Golf swing analysis now costs eight figures and tracks your avatar in 3D
Bryson DeChambeau led investors in an eight-figure acquisition of Sportsbox AI in April. The 3D Golf app builds a motion-capture avatar from a smartphone video of the user's swing. It records over thirty body, club, and ball landmarks using deep learning models.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the App Store or Google Play. Step 2: Record a...
Deep learning now labels every frame of your golf swing from phone video
Bryson DeChambeau's system runs proprietary 2D and 3D deep-learning models on standard video. It tracks more than thirty keypoints across body, club, and ball through top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish. Shot outcomes are logged automatically for each sequence.
⚡ Step 1: Open Google Cloud's AI video tools or DeChambeau's published pipeline at...
Golf swings now get digitized and dissected by motion-capture AI
Bryson DeChambeau led investors in an eight-figure acquisition of Sportsbox AI in April. The 3D Golf app uses motion-capture to generate an avatar of the user swinging and records more than 30 body, club, and ball keypoints through deep learning. Shot phases such as top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish are automatically tagged with outcomes.
⚡ Step 1: Visit the Sportsbox AI site at sportsbox.ai and create a free account. Step 2: Record a...
Bryson DeChambeau treats golf performance as an AI optimization problem
DeChambeau's setup combines proprietary 2D and 3D deep learning models that track over 30 anatomical and equipment points per frame. The pipeline logs each phase of the swing and pairs it with ball-flight outcomes. Google Cloud infrastructure hosts the model training and real-time inference.
⚡ Step 1: Open Google Cloud Console and enable the Video AI API at console.cloud.google.com. Step...
Bryson DeChambeau Buys 3D Swing Analysis Tool to Scale Motion Capture for Golfers
Bryson DeChambeau led investors in an eight-figure acquisition of Sportsbox AI in April. The company’s 3D Golf app records a player’s swing on a smartphone and generates a motion-capture avatar that compares joint angles and club paths to pro benchmarks. DeChambeau’s group now controls the underlying model and dataset.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the iOS or Android store. Step 2: Record five...
WHOOP Secures 200 Million Dollars to Embed AI Recovery Scoring into Pro Training Regimens
WHOOP raised 200 million dollars in 2021 at a 3.6 billion dollar valuation with investors Kevin Durant and Patrick Mahomes. The platform combines a wrist-worn optical sensor with machine-learning models that output daily recovery, strain, and sleep scores. Teams feed the API outputs directly into periodization software to adjust workloads.
⚡ Step 1: Order a WHOOP 4.0 band at whoop.com and pair it via the mobile app. Step 2: Wear the...
DeChambeau Acquires Motion Capture Startup to Scale Golf Training
Bryson DeChambeau led investors in an eight-figure acquisition of Sportsbox AI. The platform records a user's golf swing and generates a 3D avatar using motion capture. It analyzes swing mechanics and compares them to professional benchmarks.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the App Store. Step 2: Record your swing using...
DeChambeau's Deep Learning Model Tracks Thirty Body Points for Swing Feedback
Bryson DeChambeau's system uses deep learning with proprietary 2D and 3D models. It tracks more than thirty keypoints on the body, club, and ball throughout the swing. The model also records top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish positions.
⚡ Step 1: Visit cloud.google.com/transform to review the published model architecture. Step 2:...
Golf swing captured in 3D and sold to a major athlete
Bryson DeChambeau led investors in an eight-figure acquisition of Sportsbox AI in April. The Sportsbox 3D Golf app builds a motion-capture avatar from a user's swing video. The deal targets the multibillion-dollar golf equipment market.
⚡ Step 1: Open the Sportsbox 3D Golf app on your phone and record a full swing video. Step 2: Let...
Thirty body points tracked to refine every golf shot
Bryson DeChambeau's system uses deep learning with proprietary 2D and 3D models. The models track more than 30 key points on the body, club, and ball through top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish. Outcome metrics such as club speed and ball flight are recorded automatically.
⚡ Step 1: Record your swing with any high-resolution camera and upload the file to Google Cloud's...
Golf Swing Data Turns Into an 8-Figure Acquisition
Bryson DeChambeau and investors bought Sportsbox AI in April for an undisclosed eight-figure sum. The company's 3D Golf app builds a motion-capture avatar from a user's swing using smartphone video. The system records more than 30 body, club, and ball keypoints to quantify swing mechanics.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the iOS or Android store. Step 2: Record a full...
Deep Learning Maps 30-Plus Points to Perfect the Swing
DeChambeau's AI system uses deep learning with proprietary 2D and 3D models to track over 30 keypoints on the body, club, and ball. It records swing phases including top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish, then logs ball-flight outcomes. All processing runs on Google Cloud infrastructure.
⚡ Step 1: Record a swing video on any smartphone and upload it to a Google Cloud Storage bucket....
Bryson DeChambeau Turns to Deep Learning for Swing Analysis
The system uses deep learning algorithms with proprietary 2D and 3D models to track over 30 key points on the body, club, and ball. It records swing phases including top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish, then logs shot outcomes. Source: Google Cloud Blog.
⚡ Step 1: Open Google Cloud's Sports AI demo at cloud.google.com/solutions/sports. Step 2: Upload...
Bryson DeChambeau Buys Sportsbox AI to Scale 3D Coaching
In April, Bryson DeChambeau led investors in acquiring Sportsbox AI for an undisclosed eight-figure sum. The company's 3D Golf app converts a phone video into a motion-capture avatar that displays swing mechanics. Source: CNN Business.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the App Store or Google Play. Step 2: Record a...
Golf swing analysis moves from pro coaches to pocket sized 3D capture
Bryson DeChambeau led investors who bought Sportsbox AI for an eight figure sum in April. The company’s 3D Golf app records a user’s swing on a phone camera and builds a motion capture avatar for analysis. CNN Business reports the deal targets the multibillion dollar golf equipment market.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the iOS or Android store. Step 2: Record your...
Wearable recovery scores replace gut feel with quantified load management
WHOOP raised 200 million dollars in 2021 at a 3.6 billion dollar valuation. The strap collects continuous heart rate variability and sleep data to produce a daily recovery score. Kevin Durant and Patrick Mahomes are listed backers and athletes using the system.
⚡ Step 1: Order a WHOOP strap and pair it with the WHOOP mobile app. Step 2: Wear the strap...
Golf swings now generate eight-figure valuations for motion capture startups
Bryson DeChambeau led investors in acquiring Sportsbox AI for an undisclosed eight-figure sum in April. The Sportsbox 3D Golf app records a user swing on a smartphone and generates a motion-capture avatar for biomechanical review.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the iOS App Store. Step 2: Record your swing...
On-device neural engines turn any iPhone into a portable swing lab
Greenside AI runs its full swing pipeline on the iPhone GPU and Neural Engine without requiring internet. The app first extracts biomechanical measurements then applies predictive models to identify swing faults.
⚡ Step 1: Visit https://www.greenside.ai/ and install the Greenside AI iPhone app. Step 2: Record...
Bryson DeChambeau Uses 3D Pose Tracking to Refine Every Swing Phase
The system runs deep learning algorithms on proprietary 2D and 3D models. It tracks over 30 body, club, and ball keypoints across top of swing, impact, follow-through, and finish phases. Outcome data from each shot feeds iterative swing adjustments.
⚡ Step 1: Open the Google Cloud Sports Analytics demo at cloud.google.com/solutions/sports. Step...
Bryson DeChambeau Buys Sportsbox AI to Scale 3D Swing Capture
In April, DeChambeau led investors in an eight-figure acquisition of Sportsbox AI. The company's 3D Golf app generates motion-capture avatars from smartphone video. The purchase targets expansion of AI-driven equipment fitting and coaching.
⚡ Step 1: Download the Sportsbox 3D Golf app from the iOS App Store. Step 2: Record a full swing...