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Beamr to enable real-time video streaming over 5G with NVIDIA Holoscan for Media

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Beamr’s proven ability to significantly reduce video file size without compromising quality, now demonstrated in real-time video streaming, may provide a solution to this challenge.

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  • Beamr’s proven ability to significantly reduce video file size without compromising quality, now demonstrated in real-time video streaming, may provide a solution to this challenge.
  • The optimized real-time streaming, using Beamr’s optimization technology, is planned to be demonstrated using NVIDIA Holoscan for Media - a software-defined platform for building and deploying applications for live media.
  • Beamr CABR applied in Holoscan for Media fully supports AV1, combining latest codec efficiency from AOM and Beamr quality optimization for minimal bandwidth with optimal streaming quality.
  • Beamr is inviting all NAB Show attendees interested in Beamr tech’s real-time video streaming capabilities to schedule a meeting.

VisualOn To Unveil Integration of Its Optimizer with Nvidia’s NVENC for H.264, HEVC and AV1 at NAB 2024

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Monday, April 8, 2024

NAB Booth #W3225 VisualOn, a leading provider of multimedia solutions, announces the integration of its AI-enhanced Universal Content Adaptation Engine (CAE) solution, Optimizer, with Nvidia’s GPU-accelerated video encoders NVENC for H.264, HEVC, and AV1, now ready for production deployment.

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  • NAB Booth #W3225 VisualOn, a leading provider of multimedia solutions, announces the integration of its AI-enhanced Universal Content Adaptation Engine (CAE) solution, Optimizer, with Nvidia’s GPU-accelerated video encoders NVENC for H.264, HEVC, and AV1, now ready for production deployment.
  • This groundbreaking integration marks a significant advancement in video encoding technology, offering unparalleled performance and efficiency.
  • By harnessing the power of Nvidia's NVENC technology, Optimizer achieves exceptional encoding speeds and quality for H.264, HEVC, and AV1 codecs, catering to the diverse needs of modern multimedia applications.
  • For more information about VisualOn and Optimizer, book a demo with us at NAB 2024.

Beamr presents accelerated video AI workflows at NVIDIA GTC

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

At GTC, Beamr will highlight its plans for integrating AI workflows into Beamr Cloud - Beamr’s recently launched video software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution powered by NVIDIA technology - allowing easy and wide access to advanced video processing.

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  • At GTC, Beamr will highlight its plans for integrating AI workflows into Beamr Cloud - Beamr’s recently launched video software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution powered by NVIDIA technology - allowing easy and wide access to advanced video processing.
  • AI startups or even seasoned AI firms face challenges training massive video AI models.
  • Beamr plans to focus its research and development efforts on providing AI and generative AI players access to video AI workflows, tailored to their needs, through Beamr Cloud.
  • Beamr’s video optimization tech - integrated with NVIDIA’s 8th-generation GPU encoder (NVENC) , available on NVIDIA T4 Tensor Core and NVIDIA RTX GPUs, and NVIDIA L4 Tensor Core , L40 and L40S GPUs - aims to accelerate video AI workflows and enhance video pre-training, training and inference capabilities in AI pipelines.

Global Artificial Intelligence Market Expected to Grow to $1.3 Trillion by 2023

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Monday, March 18, 2024

A report from MarketsAndMarkets said that the global artificial intelligence market size was valued at USD 150.2 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 36.8% from 2023 to 2030.

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  • A report from MarketsAndMarkets said that the global artificial intelligence market size was valued at USD 150.2 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 36.8% from 2023 to 2030.
  • The report added: “The increasing adoption of autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the growth of the Artificial Intelligence Industry.
  • As technology advances and more industries recognize its benefits, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market size is poised for expansion, fostering innovation and new opportunities.”   Active A.I.
  • MarketsAndMarkets continued: “The exponential ai growth statistics of digital data from various sources presents immense opportunities for the AI market.

Cloudinary Makes Industry’s Smartest Smart Crop Even Smarter, Sets New Standard for AI-Powered Image Optimization

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

More than 10,000 brands and 1.5 million developers rely on Cloudinary to ensure they deliver fully optimized and performant images and videos.

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  • More than 10,000 brands and 1.5 million developers rely on Cloudinary to ensure they deliver fully optimized and performant images and videos.
  • With Image Enhance (e_enhance), brands can trust that every image on web- and mobile-responsive sites looks and performs optimally.
  • Create picture-perfect image thumbnails and previews through Enhanced Downscaling, which preserves more details when reducing image dimensions.
  • “The intelligent image optimizations announced today further reinforce Cloudinary as the most complete platform for automating the complex and time-consuming optimizations required to engage modern consumers.”

Apple unveils the new 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air with the powerful M3 chip

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Apple® today announced the new MacBook Air® with the powerful M3 chip, taking its incredible combination of power-efficient performance and portability to a new level.

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  • Apple® today announced the new MacBook Air® with the powerful M3 chip, taking its incredible combination of power-efficient performance and portability to a new level.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304158359/en/
    The new 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air soars with the powerful M3 chip, featuring a super-portable design, power-efficient performance, and all-day battery life.
  • The 13-inch MacBook Air with M3 starts at $1,099 (U.S.) and $999 (U.S.) for education, and the 15‑inch MacBook Air with M3 starts at $1,299 (U.S.) and $1,199 (U.S.) for education.
  • Apple, the Apple logo, MacBook Air, Liquid Retina, MagSafe, macOS, Final Cut Pro, Mac, FaceTime, Magic Keyboard, Touch ID, Apple Pay, iPhone, Safari, Stage Manager, AirDrop, Handoff, Freeform, iMovie, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, Apple Store, Apple Trade In, Apple Card, and Daily Cash are trademarks of Apple.

Beamr and NVIDIA team up to accelerate adoption of the newest video standard - AV1

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Backed by tech giants like Amazon, Google and Microsoft, AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) is an efficient emerging video format.

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  • Backed by tech giants like Amazon, Google and Microsoft, AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) is an efficient emerging video format.
  • Today Beamr and NVIDIA are going to jointly present for the first time a proposed solution to this challenge, at the ACM Mile-High-Video 2024 conference.
  • The research presented today will highlight the Beamr-NVIDIA collaboration in facilitating the transition to AV1 adoption at scale.
  • Beamr and NVIDIA will describe an automated process to transfer video libraries and repositories into the emerging format.

AMD Unveils AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Graphics Card – Incredible Gaming at 1080p and Beyond for Under $350

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ahead of CES 2024, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) introduced the AMD Radeon™ RX 7600 XT, a high-performance, feature-rich graphics card designed to power demanding games and content creation applications today and for years to come.

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  • The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT graphics card is an ideal upgrade solution for gamers, offering fast, smooth, and visually stunning gaming and raytracing experiences at 1080p and beyond.
  • Today, the Radeon RX 7600 XT graphics card delivers on that goal,” said Jack Huynh, senior vice president and GM, Computing and Graphics Group at AMD.
  • Leveraging Windows DirectML technology, the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT graphics card powers next-generation generative AI and upscaling consumer applications.
  • They combine AMD Radeon graphics, AMD Ryzen™ processors, AMD smart technologies, AMD Software: Adrenaline Edition application features, and other advanced system design characteristics.

Acer Expands Gaming Portfolio with New Predator BiFrost and Nitro Series Graphics Cards

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer today announced the Predator BiFrost AMD Radeon™ RX 7800 XT OC and a trio of Nitro graphic cards powered by the latest AMD Radeon RX 7000 series GPUs, including the new AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT GPUs. The new graphics cards empower users to experience immersive gaming experiences when playing the latest AAA titles with up to 16GB memory and next-gen technologies.

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  • Acer's latest desktop graphics cards push the boundaries of gaming and creative workflows.
  • The Predator BiFrost AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC graphics card fuses the prowess of the AMD RDNA 3 chiplet design and Acer's latest technology advancements.
  • The Acer Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT OC and Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT OC graphics cards are primed to present the latest games in their full visual splendor.
  • The Acer Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT OC graphics card incorporates cutting-edge features for reliable performance.

New AMD Radeon PRO Workstation Graphics Card to Power Next-Generation Professional Content Creation, CAD and AI Applications

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Monday, November 13, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ:AMD)  today announced the AMD Radeon™ PRO W7700, the most powerful professional workstation graphics card under $1,0001, offering an ideal combination of reliability, stability and extraordinary price/performance for content creation, CAD and AI applications.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ:AMD)  today announced the AMD Radeon™ PRO W7700, the most powerful professional workstation graphics card under $1,0001, offering an ideal combination of reliability, stability and extraordinary price/performance for content creation, CAD and AI applications.
  • The AMD Radeon PRO W7700 graphics card unleashes professionals’ creativity through exceptional performance, stunning visuals and future-ready capabilities.
  • “We built and optimized the AMD Radeon PRO W7700 graphics cards to create premium workstation graphics experiences, enabling our customers to boost innovation and productivity,” said Dan Wood, corporate vice president, Radeon product management at AMD.
  • The AMD Radeon PRO W7700 workstation graphics card is ideal for the growing demands of creative industries, including Media & Entertainment, Design & Manufacturing, and Architecture, Engineering & Construction.