ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and ESPN are once again teaming up to enhance and improve the fantasy football experience with AI technology from IBM's watsonx. This season, the ESPN Fantasy Football app debuts the new weekly Fantasy Insights Built with IBM watsonx, giving the platform's more than 14 million fantasy football players personalized, AI-powered recommendations derived from over 36 billion insights throughout the season.
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