Patrick McEnroe welcomes Amit Sood, head of Google Arts & Culture, to discuss Google's partnership with the International Tennis Hall of Fame. McEnroe highlights Google's work in digitizing the "American Lawn Tennis" magazine from the early 1900s, making this valuable historical resource accessible online on Google Arts & Culture's platform. Sood explains Google Arts & Culture's mission to provide access to cultural topics globally through partnerships with museums, archives, and foundations. The conversation delves into how Google became involved in preserving sports history, starting with tennis in Australia, and the use of AI to enhance the "Serving Tennis History" platform. They also discuss the potential for technology to transform learning and the importance of collaboration between technology and cultural institutions. View the platform, stories from the full archive of American Lawn Tennis and themes curated by the Hall of Fame and Google Arts & Culture in Serving Tennis History, available online at https://artsandculture.google.com/project/tennis-history .
