Gran Turismo Sophy (GT Sophy), AI racer, Sony Corporation, Minato, Tokyo, Japan

On June 28, 2021, Emily Jones, a top GT driver from Australia, competed in a time trial against Gran Turismo Sophy, an AI agent newly developed by Sony AI in collaboration with Polyphony Digital.
The track is Dragon Trail Seaside and the vehicle is the Mercedes-AMG GT S.

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On July 2, 2021, the AI agent developed by Sony AI in collaboration with Polyphony Digital, called “Gran Turismo Sophy”, took on the world top GT drivers for the first time in a historic race on Gran Turismo Sport!

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00:00:00 Opening
00:01:48 Introduction
00:10:52 Race Format
00:13:02 Race 1 - Track and car
00:17:48 Race 1
00:27:03 Race 1 - Results
00:29:32 Race 2 - Track and car
00:35:03 Race 2
00:48:26 Race 2 - Results
00:51:20 Grand Final - Track and car
00:58:30 Grand Final
01:23:07 Grand Final - Results
01:24:43 Podium Ceremony

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The fastest lap by Gran Turismo Sophy, an AI agent, on the Lewis Hamilton Time Trial Challenge in GT Sport. The track is Nürburgring Nordschleife with the Sauber Mercedes C9 '89 car and RH tires. The lap time achieved is 5:22.975. It is roughly 17 seconds faster than Lewis Hamilton's time, 5:40.622.

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