# AI-Powered eSports Apps The Blink Mobile eSports Platform Uses AI to Highlight Clips for Sharing By Justin Lam | Published 2018-03-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blink-mobile-esports-platform References: [blink.gg](https://www.blink.gg/) The [Blink](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blockchain-into-ai) mobile [eSports](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-esports-1) platform is an innovative system that utilizes AI and deep learning to make eSports viewing an interactive experience. The new system functions off a bank of proprietary artificial technology solutions and is set to focus on the fast-growing and dynamic world of eSports. Blink hopes to use its technology to increase personalization and interactivity in the eSports viewing experience and focuses on a mobile-first platform. The eSports platform was conceptualized when the creators looked at gameplay video. The majority of gameplay videos often contain a large amount of action-less downtime, but Blink is hoping to revolutionize the gameplay video with [AI highlight detection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clipzap) with programmatic storytelling techniques to create incredible clips. The technology is built around a mobile environment and allows players the ability to share clips on a non-streaming platform. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [AI](https://www.trendhunter.com/ai) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **AI-powered Esports Viewing:** The use of AI and deep learning to enhance the interactivity and personalization of eSports viewing experiences. - **Programmatic Storytelling in Gaming Videos:** Utilizing AI highlight detection and storytelling techniques to create captivating video clips from gameplay footage. - **Mobile-first Esports Platforms:** Focusing on delivering innovative eSports experiences through mobile devices, enabling easy sharing of clips and engaging with the community. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming and Esports:** Opportunities for AI-powered enhancements in watching and sharing eSports content. - **Artificial Intelligence:** Applying AI and deep learning in identifying highlights and creating engaging content in the gaming industry. - **Mobile Apps:** Developing mobile-first platforms that offer a unique and interactive eSports experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Powered Work Health Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bliink.md) - [AI-Powered Esports Coaches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/osirion.md) - [Interactive Esports Viewing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/betpeek.md) - [AI Blockchain Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blockchain-into-ai.md) - [AI-Powered Game Observers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-powered.md) - [AI Esports Broadcasting Analytics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grid-esports-1.md) - [eSports Live-Stream Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/livestream-features.md) - [AI-Powered Gameplay Edits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/videoverse.md) - [AI-Powered Video Highlights Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aipowered-video-highlights.md)