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For generations, poker has been about one thing above all else: keeping a straight face. Now ESPN is adding a twist with AI. As the World Series of Poker returns to ESPN for the first time since 2021, Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions has introduced a computer vision system built by independent AI engineer Luke Geel, who also develops AI tech for the U.S. Air Force. The system analyzes subtle player behaviors blinking, eye movement, posture, even how chips are handled to estimate whether someone might be bluffing or holding a strong hand. Importantly, this analysis is only revealed after a player has been eliminated, so it doesn’t affect decisions at the table. Some fans wonder if it’s necessary, since viewers already see every player’s cards during broadcasts. Others see it as an extra layer of entertainment, adding drama to the psychology of the game. Do you think this kind of AI insight makes poker more fun to watch, or does it take away from the mystery? 🎥♠️ #Poker #AI ...

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