Technology
NTangible uses AI to predict athlete performance under pressure
NTangible has developed a specialized psychological assessment tool designed to quantify an athlete's mental resilience, often referred to as the 'clutch' factor. By utilizing neurolinguistic analysis of responses to ambiguous scenarios, the platform generates a score that helps recruiters and coaches predict how players will handle high-stakes situations. While the technology aims to bring data-driven insights to collegiate sports recruiting, questions remain regarding the potential for athletes to manipulate their results. Beyond athletics, the company is exploring applications in the corporate sector to help management understand how employees process feedback and perform under workplace stress.