{"id":1089,"date":"2025-08-26T10:14:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T10:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davethomasonline.com\/blog\/?p=1089"},"modified":"2025-08-26T10:14:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T10:14:54","slug":"week-1-results-are-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davethomasonline.com\/blog\/week-1-results-are-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 1 &#8211; Results are in!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So in the first week of this experiment, both the AI entries were poor compared to my gut predictions.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">WEEK 1 FIXTURES<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">Score<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">ME<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">Pts<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">CLAUDE<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">Pts<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">ChatGPT<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">Pts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Wet Spam v Chelsea<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">1-5<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">0-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">1-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">0-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Man City v Spurs<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">0-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">2-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">3-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Bournemouth v Wolves<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">1-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">2-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">2-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">2-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Brentford v Aston Villa<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">1-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">1-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">1-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Burnley v Sunderland<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">2-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">0-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Arse v Leeds<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">5-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">3-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">3-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">3-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Palace v Forest<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">1-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Everton v Brighton<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">2-0<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">2-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">1-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">1-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">Fulham v ManUre<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">1-1<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">1-3<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">1-3<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">0<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">0-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">NewCash v Liverpool<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">2-3<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">0-3<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">0-2<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">1-3<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"228\">TOTALS<\/td>\n<td width=\"44\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"49\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"42\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"40\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now I anticipated that they would not be brilliant as they rely on information and understanding that information to be able to come up with their predictions so I am hoping that a four week period will allow them both to assimilate the information.<\/p>\n<p>The picture for this post is AI generated, not by me, but reflects how both bots are probably feeling seeing as how their scores were lower than a humans.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see how they get on with next week&#8217;s predictions and if they are able to access more up to date information to help with their decision making.<\/p>\n<p>Am I wasting my time? It&#8217;s a bit of fun and doesn&#8217;t take long so I&#8217;m going to run with it!<\/p>\n<p>As always, your thoughts on this challenge would be welcomed in the Comments section below<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks<\/p>\n<p>DaveT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So in the first week of this experiment, both the AI entries were poor compared to my gut predictions. 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