ELMOD-2.7B: A German LLM for Resource-Constrained Environments

With the “Efficient Language Model for On-Device Deployment” (ELMOD-2.7B), Fraunhofer IIS is releasing a compact large language model (LLM) optimized for German, specifically designed for use in resource-constrained environments. Now available on open-source platform Hugging Face, it addresses key challenges such as infrastructure cost, cloud dependency, and data privacy.

INNOPIA Technologies Inc. Adds Fraunhofer’s MPEG-H TV Audio System To World’s First Universal ATSC 3.0 Set-Top Box

The MPEG-H TV Audio System, developed primarily by Fraunhofer’s audio experts, enhances the listening experience by offering personalization features, immersive sound, and optimization of sound to the type and configuration of the receiving device. For broadcasters and streaming services, the MPEG-H TV Audio System enables the cost-effective delivery of multichannel audio combined with a new user...

[UPDATE April 12: NAB “Best of Show” Award] Ericsson Integrates Fraunhofer’s MPEG-H TV Audio System Into Its Contribution-Encoder/Decoder Solution

[caption id="attachment_1257" align="alignleft" width="300"] AVP 2000 Contribution Encoder © Ericsson Media Solutions[/caption] Ericsson Media Solutions, one of the leading suppliers of professional broadcast media solutions, is the first manufacturer to support the MPEG-H TV Audio System in contribution applications. At the NAB Show, Ericsson introduced its AVP 2000 Contribution Encoder and companion MediaFirst Content Processing (MFCP) Decoder as the industry’s first contribution...