NBA plans AI system for automatic out-of-bounds calls

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced plans to introduce an automated system for officiating decisions, including out-of-bounds calls. This system will utilize AI and cameras around the court to determine possession. The announcement follows a controversial call in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, where a disputed out-of-bounds decision affected the outcome. The replay revealed the ball had actually touched a player from the opposing team, raising questions about officiating accuracy.