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Formula One Accelerates AI Push Across Teams and Broadcasts

Rising AI deals signal a pivot to decision-making tools that promise faster calls under tight budgets.

Overview

  • Research firm Ampere Analysis counted eight new AI partnerships across the grid in the past six months, marking a clear step-up in adoption.
  • Williams signed a partnership with Anthropic to use its Claude model to support team operations and fine-tune race strategy.
  • Teams are shifting from basic analytics to agentic AI that suggests choices during live situations, with Red Bull embedding Oracle-backed tools for its engineers.
  • SponsorUnited estimates team technology spending reached $769 million last season, a 41% jump from the year before, with AI brands rising as new sponsors.
  • F1 itself is using Amazon Web Services’ generative AI for live TV features, and it tapped generative design for the 2024 Montreal winner’s trophy.