AI in Formula One: Competitive advantage is all about the human in the loop

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ZDNET's key takeaways

  • F1 success is about a blend of digital and human skills.
  • Experienced professionals must guide AI explorations.
  • Human handcraft unlocks value from agentic services.

In a sport defined by small performance differentials on the track, rapid data-powered decisions by professionals off the track can often make the difference between winning and losing in Formula One -- and this human expertise is even more critical in the AI age.

While many industry observers are concerned about the long-term impact of generative and agentic technologies on traditional labor markets, the experienced professional is more important than ever in auto racing.

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