Source: BroBible
Summary
An AI commentator named Duff Foreman is being used at the Sun Country PGA New Mexico Open, joining human broadcasters. The AI, which is not a real person, was described as having an inconsistent Scottish accent and delivering poor commentary. Golf fans have strongly criticized the AI, calling it “hot garbage” and “the worst thing I’ve ever seen in sports broadcasting.” The event is streamed on YouTube and other platforms. Golf Digest published a story questioning the AI’s value and quality.
Our Reading
The habit gets a new name.
AI golf is the new thing.
Duff Foreman is not a real person.
Fans hate the accent and the voice.
It’s worse than expected.
AI is not ready for live sports commentary.
Author: Evan Null
