YouTube findings of the week
Posted: Sat Feb 05, 2022 8:36 am
Rather than starting a new thread for each video, I thought it would be nice to have a place where we can collate the discoveries of the week. Just videos that strike us as remarkable:
The first one comes from the "Remaster Group", who provided us before with 4k AI upscaled videos of Aloha from Hawaii (both shows). And I think - yet not perfect - it's a remarkable improvement of picture quality:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AfX9MEkAcM
The next one is a subject of controversial discussion: The use of deepfake technology. This clip - although it fails in terms of lip-synchronization due to the source material - is a remarkable example for what is possible nowadays. I don't like the "use" of ETAs to create "new" material at all, but I could imagine the future use of this technology to restore and transfer low quality footage of Elvis into hd quality via AI...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYTYMiMA8Gg
The first one comes from the "Remaster Group", who provided us before with 4k AI upscaled videos of Aloha from Hawaii (both shows). And I think - yet not perfect - it's a remarkable improvement of picture quality:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AfX9MEkAcM
The next one is a subject of controversial discussion: The use of deepfake technology. This clip - although it fails in terms of lip-synchronization due to the source material - is a remarkable example for what is possible nowadays. I don't like the "use" of ETAs to create "new" material at all, but I could imagine the future use of this technology to restore and transfer low quality footage of Elvis into hd quality via AI...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYTYMiMA8Gg