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Using generative AI to build the ultimate VALORANT esports team

AWS Games

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Riot Games are calling on esports fans and builders alike to participate in the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Hackathon: Esports Manager Challenge. This new hackathon will put the latest generative AI tools in the hands of fans to unlock new ways to build and develop stronger esports teams.

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How AWS Powered Global Power Rankings for LoL Esports Worlds 2024

AWS Games

Whether you want to see how your favorite teams are trending or you’re seeking a better understanding of the competitive landscape, Global Power Rankings is the new way to track team strength for League of Legends Esports competition. They created the first calculated stat for esports in “Win Probability Powered by AWS”.

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Riot Games and AWS bring esports ‘Win Probability’ stat to 2023 League of Legends World Championships broadcasts

AWS Games

Riot Games recently began rolling out new machine learning-powered insights to boost the fan experience during esports broadcasts. The fan response to the stat was immediate and enthusiastic, encouraging the Riot team to deploy it in future esports events. Why introduce ‘Win Probability’ to LoL Esports ?

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HUDstats switches from OpenAI to Amazon Bedrock to advance esports storytelling using generative AI

AWS Games

In the past decade, esports has evolved into a billion-dollar industry, with dozens of leagues, thousands of athletes, teams, franchises, and rising fan culture. Moving from there to building a whole AI-driven data infrastructure and generative AI storytelling solution for the esports industry felt pretty natural.

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Blizzard’s Overwatch League was ambitious and doomed | Opinion

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When Blizzard announced the Overwatch League in 2016, there were plenty of questions about how the esports league would actually work – but at the very least, you couldn’t fault the ambition.

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QORPO brings generative AI features to AneeMate with AWS

AWS Games

The AWS team has been so helpful in showing us how to use new technology, like generative AI, so that we can focus more of our resources on developing games and testing out innovations instead of building every piece ourselves. QORPO has collaborated with more than 50 esports teams and leading gaming guilds.

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Insights for Beginner Esports Bettors to Boost Their Chances

Game Wisdom

Insights for Beginner Esports Bettors to Boost Their Chances Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com Setting out on a journey of esports betting can be both exciting and daunting for beginners, and with so many betting options and strategies out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.

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