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Jan Ozer recently caught up with Beamr’s Sharon Carmel at Mile High Video 2025. The …
Read More »Super Resolution and Content Adaptive Encoding: A Conversation with Sharon Carmel, CEO of Beamr
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Deep Render AI Codec Running in FFmpeg and VLC
AI-based video compression has been discussed in research for years, but practical implementations are virtually …
Read More »Tesla Rolls Back YouTube from AV1 to VP9 to Improve QoE—Another in a Series of Cautionary Tales
When my daughter owned a Tesla during her college years, one thing I never thought …
Read More »Deep Render AI Codec: Faster, Smarter, and Ready for Prime Time?
I recently interviewed Chri Besenbruch, CEO of Deep Render, to discuss their end-to-end AI codec …
Read More »Unlocking CTV’s Full Ad Potential with Server-Guided Ad Insertion
We all know the trade-offs of Client-Side Ad Insertion (CSAI) and Server-Side Ad Insertion (SSAI). …
Read More »Evaluating DeepMind C3: A Low-Complexity Neural Codec with Competitive Compression Efficiency
This paper, entitled, C3: High-performance and low-complexity neural compression from a single image or video, …
Read More »Few-Shot Domain Adaptation for Learned Image Compression
The white paper, authored by researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China, …
Read More »Following the Money: What the Lexis Nexis Patent Report Reveals About VVC and AOMedia
While researching my State of the Codec Market article for the 2025 Streaming Media Sourcebook, …
Read More »New Lesson Alert: Choosing a Hardware Transcoder Added to Streaming Media 101
We’re excited to announce the addition of a brand-new lesson to Streaming Media 101: Technical …
Read More »Fox’s 1080p to 4K Upscaling Workflow for Super Bowl 2025: An Engaging Debate
It started with a simple observation: Fox plans to upscale a 1080p HDR feed to …
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