🎥 MLVC: Microsoft's @Open-Source AI Video Codec

MLVC (Multi-platform Learned Video Codec) is Microsoft's open-source neural video codec designed for real-world deployment. It delivers high-quality video compression while running in real time across Apple, Intel, and Qualcomm NPUs, making learned video compression practical on consumer devices.

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Github Source Code : https://github.com/microsoft/mlvc 

✅ Neural video codec optimized for real-world deployment

✅ Runs at ~100 FPS for both encoding and decoding on commodity NPUs

✅ >70% BD-rate improvement over hardware HEVC on the VCD benchmark (MOS-based)

✅ Cross-platform support for Apple, Intel, and Qualcomm hardware

✅ Open source with pretrained models, training code, benchmarking tools, and deployment utilities