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Pixop powers one of the Americas’ only 4K World Cup channels
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Danish tech company Pixop is using AI-based machine learning to upscale HD broadcasts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to 4K for viewers in Chile and Brazil. This approach allows broadcasters to provide premium quality without the high costs of native 4K production.
Why it matters
Demonstrates the growing role of AI in media production, enabling high-quality consumer experiences through software rather than expensive hardware upgrades.
June 17, 2026 16.12 Europe/London By Julian Clover
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