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FIFA to Scan World Cup Players to Make Offside Avatars

FIFA will scan all 1,248 players to create AI avatars improving offside decisions and broadcast visuals using semi-automated offside technology, enhancing fairness and accuracy.

FIFA will create AI-enabled 3D avatars of players at FIFA World Cup 2026 as part of efforts to enhance its semi-automated offside technology.

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The 2026 World Cup will be that of technological innovation. At least that’s FIFA’s intention. According to BBC, the world’s top football organization plans to implement an improvement in the visualization of out-of-game semi-automatic situations, which will include the creation of 3D avatars with artificial intelligence of the 1,248 participating players. wf_cms.rss.read_more

·Barcelona, Spain
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Fifa is presenting a new development of semi-automated side technology. 3D avatars also play a role here. President Gianni Infantino raves.

CES 2026: Motorola presents its first folding device, the Motorola Razr FoldCan technological stimulation improve the functioning of our brain?The AI sets the tone for the new phones, lenses and laptops of the CES 2026 showLenovo and FIFA together announced a series of technological solutions during Tech World CES 2026, which will offer a FIFA World Cup, driven by Lenovo's artificial intelligence.

·Lima, Peru
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Irish Times broke the news in Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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