Artificial intelligence in the horse world

Jamie Henneman
Oct 6, 2025
Oct 6, 2025

Horse AI — Several equestrian apps with artificial intelligence features have hit the market, with the ability to analyze riding, diagnose lameness, and track movement via sensors of the saddle.

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It seems there is no part of life where artificial intelligence (AI) is not being used in an attempt to make life easier, and the horse world is no exception.

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