Once the tournament begins, the US Open uses the IBM Security QRadar® Suite to assess the severity of each security event, evaluating threats, ignoring the insignificant ones and passing along only the most urgent issues to the security analysts.

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IBM has long-standing partnerships with The Masters, Wimbledon, and the US Open to bring emerging tech to the forefront of these major events and enhance the fan experience. This includes providing player data, rankings, predictions, highlights, and, most recently, AI-powered commentary.

IBM is using its own generative AI model called watsonx to create detailed audio commentary as well as captions. The audio is used with the highlight videos of the US Open. According to the report, IBM is doing this for all the matches at the US Open.

The US Open is the only Grand Slam tournament that has been played every year since its inception. During the 2006 US Open, the complex was renamed to "USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center" in honor of Billie Jean King, a four-time US Open singles champion and one of women's tennis's early pioneers.

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The US Open will be the first Grand Slam to use a Video Review (VR) system to assist chair umpires when calls are challenged at this year's tournament, with the system already generating positive feedback at various ATP events.

ESPN ESPN will present exclusive live coverage of the US Open Qualifying Tournament during Fan Week the week before the main draw, with daily live TV coverage on ESPNEWS, and all matches and courts streaming live on ESPN+.