Ineos hope for AI inspiration with Netcompany deal
Ineos Grenadiers agree a lucrative new deal with data business Netcompany, with AI the focus for a return to success.
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Ineos hope for AI inspiration with Netcompany dealImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Ineos have won 16 races so far this seasonByMatt WarwickBBC Sport senior journalistPublished28 April 2026, 10:31 BSTUpdated 3 hours agoIneos Grenadiers hope to utilise artificial intelligence to return to the top of cycling after agreeing a new deal with Danish IT supplier Netcompany. The team will be known as Netcompany-Ineos Cycling Team from next week's Giro d'Italia, and the five-year partnership means their annual budget will increase significantly to bring it in line with the sport's so-called 'super teams' such as that of current four-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar's UAE-Team Emirates-XRG.The British team achieved record success as Team Sky and Ineos, winning seven Tours de France…
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