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plz1@lemmy.world 14 hours agoWhile I agree, my point was that encoding needs to be more efficient, both in time, and resource consumption. That isn’t quite there yet, for AV1. It is improving, albeit slowly.
baguettefish@discuss.tchncs.de 11 hours ago
non apple chips can pretty much all hardware encode AV1 nowadays. it’s really just apple doing its own thing again
plz1@lemmy.world 11 hours ago
It’s too bad the GPU prices are utter insanity due to the LLM pyramid scheme poaching global RAM. I read an article yesterday that said Apple is likely eating that RAM overhead as a loss to ensure their long term strategy.