Sports used AI to pick the 2025 men's March Madness bracket. It produced an unlikely national champion, trendy upset picks, Cinderella teams

Hey, maybe AI is on to something with this men's March Madness prediction as we get set for our 2025 NCAA brackets to lock in. Or ... the computers are about to be very, very wrong. USA TODAY Sports' Mark Giannotto used Microsoft Copilot AI's chatbot and asked it to predict how the 2025 NCAA tournament bracket would play out.

Perhaps the surest sign that artificial intelligence really is taking over the world will come the day it wins your favorite March Madness bracket pool

In 2025, the crown will go to a No. 1 seed, as all four top dogs — Auburn, Duke, Florida and Houston — advanced to the Final Four for the second time in tournament history. The Blue Devils face the Cougars,

Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy, James Jones and Chase Daniel predict who will win the NCAA Tournament between Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn. This is the first year all No. 1 seeds are in the Final Four since 2008.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Auburn Tigers vs. Michigan State Spartans NCAAM game from March 30, 2025 on ESPN.

All the top seeds in the men’s tournament are headed to the Final Four! It’s Florida, Duke, Houston and Auburn next week in San Antonio. • Houston books their trip to San Antonio: Houston rolled to their school’s seventh Final Four appearance with a dominating win over Tennessee,

The data told the story all year on Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn. The Blue Devils, Cougars, Gators and Tigers had held the top four spots in daily rankings from KenPom since the first half of February,

After two exciting weekends of NCAA Tournament action, the 2025 Final Four field is set. The bracket started with 68 teams earlier this month, and the field has since shrunk to a mere quartet ahead of what should be a historic Final Four next weekend.