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Harmonic Brings Cutting-Edge AI Innovations to IBC2023
Strategic Integrations with Microsoft OpenAI Service, Mirriad, Spideo, Leankr, and Kebula Drive AI-Augmented Video Streaming SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023
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[{"type":"text","content":"Strategic Integrations with Microsoft OpenAI Service, Mirriad, Spideo, Leankr, and Kebula Drive AI-Augmented Video Streaming\nSAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At IBC2023, Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) will showcase a series of new AI-powered video streaming innovations with industry leaders Microsoft, Leankr, Kebula, Mirriad and Spideo. Key breakthroughs addressing various aspects of AI-augmented video workflows promise to elevate the video streaming landscape. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\"Harmonic continues to advance AI innovation, thanks to our strong partnerships across our VOS video streaming ecosystem,\" said Eric Gallier, vice president, video customer solutions at Harmonic. \"At IBC2023, we will demonstrate how video service providers can boost monetization, increase operational efficiencies and quality of experience while reducing costs by embracing AI-based solutions at various points in the video streaming workflow.\"\nAt IBC2023, Harmonic will showcase AI solutions stemming from its collaborations with industry-leading partners, including:\nPersonalized live sports and increased fan engagement with Microsoft: Continuing to lead the industry in enabling innovative live sports streaming experiences with VOS®360 Media SaaS, Harmonic is integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service as part of a technology demonstration. The integration enhances fan engagement in real time through personalized sports highlights, live transcripts and more, revolutionizing the way users engage with live sports content.Automated ad break insertion with Leankr: A new integration between the Leankr Ignifai AI platform and Harmonic's VOS360 Media SaaS enables video service providers to accurately position ads in VOD content in the absence of specific triggers. The automated solution simplifies ad inventory creation while ensuring a smooth viewing experience.Automated clip extraction with Kebula: Harmonic is collaborating with Kebula on a cutting-edge solution that utilizes AI algorithms to analyze live soccer content in real time. This dynamic solution empowers video service providers to create sports highlights (e.g., goals, cards, saves, misses, etc.) quickly and automatically, enhancing viewer engagement through relevant and captivating content.Virtual product placement with Mirriad: Harmonic's continued collaboration with Mirriad foc...