Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has acquired UK-based AI company iSize, which specializes in deep learning for video delivery. This move will enable SIE to optimize video streaming and improve the overall user experience for PlayStation gamers and other video content consumers. iSize has developed a groundbreaking AI-based perceptual preprocessing solution that allows third-party encoders to produce higher-quality videos at significantly lower bitrates. This advancement opens up possibilities for more efficient streaming, allowing gamers to enjoy seamless gameplay with enhanced graphics while minimizing buffering and latency issues. SIE’s acquisition of iSize demonstrates their commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering next-level gaming experiences.
