India, Aug. 14 -- There are few things I enjoy more than talking about technology and cricket. Put the two together, and especially throw Rajasthan Royals into the mix, and I am probably going to ask far too many questions.

I have been a die-hard Royals supporter for years, so this was one of those conversations that sat somewhere between a professional interview and the kind of cricket nerd discussion you could easily have over coffee and somehow stretch for five hours.

But what made this conversation particularly interesting was that it went well beyond the usual "AI is changing sport" conversation.

For the Royals, technology has been part of the DNA for years, as they proudly claim. ChatGPT and OpenAI are now becoming another layer ...