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Introduction to MPAI’s Human and Machine Communication (MPAI-HMC) V1.1

One of the new Technical Specifications published by MPAI is Version 1.1 of Human and Machine Communication (MPAI-HMC). The title is definitely not reductive – the scope is not intended to be narrow. Indeed, Human and Machine Communication is a vast area where new technologies are constantly introduced – more so today than before, thanks to the rapid progress of Artificial Intelligence. It is also a vast business area where new products, services, and applications are launched by the day,…

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A standard for connected autonomous vehicles

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The 44th MPAI General Assembly has published three Calls for Technologies. The Connected Autonomous Vehicle – Technologies (CAV-TEC) Call requests parties having rights to technologies satisfying the CAV-TEC Use Cases and Functional Requirements and the CAV-TEC Framework Licence to respond to the Call preferably using the CAV-TEC Template for Responses. An online presentation of this Call will be held on 2024/06/6 (Thursday) at 16 UTC. Please register, if you wish to attend the presentation (recommended if you intend to respond). MPAI kicked off the Connected Autonomous Vehicle (MPAI-CAV)) project…

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Achieving metaverse interoperability

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The 44th MPAI General Assembly has published three Calls for Technologies. The MPAI Metaverse Model – Technologies. requests parties having rights to technologies satisfying the MMM-TEC Use Cases and Functional Requirements and the MMM-TEC Framework Licence to respond to the Call preferably using the MMM-TEC Template for Responses. An online presentation of this Call will be held on 2024/05/31 (Tuesday) at 15 UTC. Please register, if you wish to attend the presentation (recommended if you intend to respond). MPAI kicked…

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An MPAI standard for new dimensions of experience

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What are the dimensions targeted by the new MPAI standard? To enable humans to experience virtual replicas of an audio scene of the real world from different perspectives while moving in it and orienting their heads. The standard will be called Six Degrees of Freedom Audio, and the acronym will be CAE-6DF. As a rule, before developing a new standard, MPAI publishes a Call for Technologies where it describes the purpose of the Call and what a respondent to the…

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More members in the MPAI Standards Family

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The latest – 15 June 2024 – MPAI General Assembly (MPAI-44) proved, if ever there was a need, that MPAI produces non only standards, but also promising new projects. MPAI-44 launched three new projects on 6 degrees of freedom audio (CSAE-6DF), technologies for connected autonomous vehicle components, and technologies for the MPAI Metaverse Model. The CAE-6DF Call is seeking innovative technologies that enable users to walk in a virtual space representing a remote real space and enjoy the same experience as if…

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MPAI releases reference software leveraging AI Framework and Neural Network Watermarking for Generative AI applications

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Geneva, Switzerland – 20 March 2024. MPAI – Moving Picture, Audio and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence – the international, non-profit, and unaffiliated organisation developing AI-based data coding standards has concluded its 42nd General Assembly (MPAI-42) approving the release of Reference Software using Neural Network Watermarking for Generative AI applications. The new V1.1 version of the Neural Network Watermarking (MPAI-NNW) Reference Software includes an implementation of the AIF Framework and of an AI Workflow enabling a user to make queries…

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