LOS ANGELES—In the 20-plus years since video compression became available, improvements in compression efficiency, CPU utilization and quality of experience have been many, steady and required a lot ...

Could pure AI encoding reinvent compression and make traditional codecs obsolete? Monica Heck examines what the future might ...

Digital video cameras have the capability to record in incredible detail, but saving all that data would take up a huge amount of space: how can we compress a video--that is, remove information--in ...

HANGZHOU, China, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikvision has announced the launch of Guanlan Encoding, an AI-powered video compression technology that delivers 30%–50% average storage savings without ...

In MPEG Layer III coding the compression gain is mainly achieved through the unequal distribution of energy in the different frequency bands, the use of the psychoacoustic model, and Huffman coding.