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MARKET TRENDS

17 Sep 2026

Nothing to Watch on Five Subscriptions

Executives at IBC 2026 in Amsterdam say the contest has moved from adding apps to helping viewers find what they already pay for.

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TECHNOLOGY

16 Sep 2026

Bitmovin's New HEVC Undercuts the Hyperscalers

Bitmovin's Encoder Version 3 arrives in beta with a HEVC codec that cuts bitrate 15.5 percent and AV1 pricing halved.

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PARTNERSHIPS

15 Sep 2026

Beamr Bets on Smaller Files and Sharper Frames

Beamr joined the VAST Cosmos partner program on September 8 and showed the NVIDIA-accelerated joint pipeline at IBC 2026 in Amsterdam.

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INSIGHTS

14 Sep 2026

AI’s Energy Appetite Gets a Battery Partner

VNET and CATL plan to pair computing infrastructure with zero-carbon energy, though individual projects still need final agreements.

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REGULATORY

10 Sep 2026

Spain Drafts 80% Hourly Renewables Rule for Data Centers

Spain's draft royal decree would require new data centers of 1MW or more to match 80% of hourly consumption with new renewable generation.

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INNOVATION

9 Sep 2026

NTT DATA and ENGIE Power Up Data Center Pact

NTT DATA and ENGIE are pairing renewable power with data center expansion across the UK, Netherlands and Germany.

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SHRINKING THE FOOTPRINT OF STREAMING AND MACHINE LEARNING

Day 1: DAY 1: MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2026

09:40 - 10:05

THE GREENEST INFERENCE IS THE ONE THAT NEVER HITS A GPU

Day 1: DAY 1: MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2026

12:00 - 12:25

AGENTIC AI FOR REAL-TIME MULTI-STREAM EVENT VIDEO EDITING

Day 1: DAY 1: MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2026

14:00 - 14:25

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