Will AI decide the America's Cup?

What exactly is AI doing in sailing, and is it already taking over from the sailors? We reveal how AI is being used right now by America's Cup teams to design faster and more efficient boats, and how it could even be onboard during racing. Nick Holroyd is the Head of Design at the British America's Cup challenge GB1, and he gives us a technical inside look at how this transformative technology is already changing the game. SUBSCRIBE to the official America's Cup channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/americascup 0:00 The Rule Against AI Sailing 1:14 How This AI Actually Works 8:20 Onto The Boat: The Rules 13:14 The Rule That Stops Autopilot 15:42 Could AI Replace The Sailor? Follow America’s Cup on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americascup Like America’s Cup on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americascup Follow America’s Cup on X: https://x.com/americascup Stay up to date with the America’s Cup newsletter: https://www.americascup.com/en/newsletter The Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup will be defended in Naples in 2027 by five-time America's Cup winner, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron represented by their team, @EmiratesTeamNZ . #AmericasCup #AC38 #Naples2027