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Stop blaming your internet: Why Netflix's 4K compression is the real problem

Paying for 4k and tools for Netflix doesn't guarantee a great stream, unfortunately, thanks to some behind-the-scenes ways ...

‘Neural texture compression’ might save gamers in a RAM-starved world

Intel and Nvidia show off how textures -- which take up a large chunk of PC games -- could be compressed to save you money ...
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Nvidia, Intel Texture Compression Techs Cut VRAM Use Dramatically

Will AI save us from the memory crunch it helped create?

Intel TSNC Promises Up to 18x Texture Compression With Neural Tech

Intel TSNC brings neural texture compression with up to 18x reduction, faster decoding, and flexible SDK support for modern ...

Intel's new AI compression tech can significantly shrink game texture sizes and reduce VRAM use

TSNC is being positioned as a practical path for developers who already ship BC-compressed assets and want to squeeze more data into the same storage, bandwidth, ...

Nvidia shows neural compression can cut VRAM usage from 6.5GB to 970MB

In its "Tuscan Wheels" demo, the company showed VRAM usage dropping from roughly 6.5GB with traditional BCN-compressed ...
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Compression technique makes AI models leaner and faster while they're still learning

Training a large artificial intelligence model is expensive, not just in dollars, but in time, energy, and computational ...

NVIDIA Neural Texture Compression Slashes VRAM Usage Over 80% In Games

Neural Texture Compression (NTC) optimized memory usage for either neural rendering or high-resolution texture and game data.