French Open Enlists AI Company to Help Players Fight Social Media Hate

The program is available for the athletes to use on their Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts.

Participating players must scan a QR code before connecting to their social media accounts.

Private messages aren’t moderated.

Bodyguard.ai didn’t respond to a request for comment.

One familiar face isn’t playing at theStade Roland Garrosin Paris, however.

Defending men’s champion Rafael Nadalwithdrew from the tournamentdue to injury.

Here’show to watch the French Open,even without cable.