Meta launches “EnCodec”, an AI-assisted audio compression format 10x more efficient than MP3
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Much more efficient than the old MP3 format, EnCodec uses the neural acceleration coprocessor found in modern phones to recover details otherwise lost in audio compression, reducing the bandwidth required by up to 10x. According to Meta, EnCodec can dramatically improve audio fidelity for voice calls picked up over severely bandwidth-constrained connections, for example, in […]