{"id":870466,"date":"2026-08-27T17:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T17:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/870466\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T17:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T17:06:10","slug":"ibm-brings-ai-powered-us-open-fan-experience-back-to-madison-square-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/870466\/","title":{"rendered":"IBM Brings AI-Powered US Open Fan Experience Back to Madison Square Park"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join IBM for AI-powered tennis activations, live US Open match viewing, giveaways and more during Championship Weekend<\/p>\n

Aug 27, 2026<\/p>\n

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New York, N.Y., August 26, 2026 \u2013 IBM (NYSE: IBM<\/a>), the official AI and Cloud sponsor of the US Open<\/a>, is bringing the excitement of the US Open back to the heart of New York City at Madison Square Park Thursday, September 10 \u2013 Sunday, September 13.<\/p>\n

The free, four-day fan experience will transform Madison Square Park into a central hub \u00a0for the US Open, offering AI-powered tennis activations, an immersive live viewing experience, official US Open merchandise, and more throughout Championship Weekend. Attendees can expect to experience:<\/p>\n


\n\tIBM Serve Speed: A tennis serve simulator that lets attendees see how their serve speed and accuracy stacks up against the pros. \u00a0
\n\tCalling the Shots: IBM’s AI-enabled ping pong tables that allows attendees to test their skills and serves up an AI-powered recap of the match\u00a0
\n\tAI Photobooth: Attendees can snap an AI photo that puts them right inside iconic US Open and NYC personas.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

Since 1992, IBM and the USTA have brought some of the most advanced digital experiences in sports to more than 14 million global tennis fans annually \u2013 this year unveiling new enhanced AI-powered innovations, including Live Updates, Serve Quality, and Key Moments<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

WHEN: \u00a0Thursday, September 10 11:00AM\u20139:00PM ET \u2013 hours of operation<\/p>\n

Saturday, September 12 11:00 AM\u20138:00 PM ET \u2013 hours of operation<\/p>\n


\n\t11:00AM \u2013 Activations open to public
\n\t4:00PM \u2013 Women\u2019s Singles Final coverage begins <\/p>\n

Sunday, September 13 11:00 AM\u20137:00 PM ET \u2013 hours of operation<\/p>\n


\n\t11:00AM \u2013 Activations open to public
\n\t2:00PM \u2013 Men\u2019s Singles Final coverage begins <\/p>\n

WHERE: Madison Square Park

\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0The intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street

\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 New York, NY 10010<\/p>\n

The pop-up\u00a0 is located at the South East corner of Madison Square Park, adjacent to IBM\u2019s flagship New York City office at One Madison Avenue.

\n\u00a0<\/p>\n

Media contact: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Zach Rowe

\nIBM Comms

\nzrowe@ibm.com<\/a>

\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Join IBM for AI-powered tennis activations, live US Open match viewing, giveaways and more during Championship Weekend Aug…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":870467,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[256,64,63,13435,438994,85,747,1751],"class_list":["post-870466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-ai","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-ibm","tag-madison-square-park","tag-sports","tag-tennis","tag-us-open"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/870467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}