AV2 promises 30% better compression than AV1 and costs nothing to use

The Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) recently released version 1.0.0 of the AV2 specification and reference code. The ...
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More than compression — wavelet scaling

JPEG XS is a wavelet-based codec. A wavelet transform decomposes an image into a hierarchy of frequency sub-bands — low-frequency components that carry the overall structure of the image, and ...
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Unisound Releases U2: A Native Agentic Large Model Built for Execution, Capable of Autonomously Decomposing and Completing 100+ Steps in Complex Real-World …

On SWE-Bench Verified, which evaluates real-world software engineering capability, U2 scored 75, placing it among the top ...