Streamers are looking to AI to dramatically improve compression performance and reduce costs with London-based Deep Render claiming that its technology has cracked the code.
For streamers, every bit counts. Their ability to compress video while maintaining quality and reducing bandwidth is critical to business. But as content increases in volume and richness, the limits of existing technology are buckling under pressure.
The looming problem has been apparent for several years with developers turning to AI and machine learning as a potential salvation. The prize is a market estimated to be worth....
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