2026 World Cup: FIFA unveils AI technology to enhance VAR decisions

FIFA announced that it will implement Artificial Intelligence tools during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Over the years, soccer has adapted to the demands of the modern era and embraced new technologies to improve the game. The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system was the most significant of these innovations, and now, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, AI will also be incorporated.

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