Intel demoed an end-to-end 8K 60fps HDR live stream of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 running entirely on its own hardware. The video was encoded on a server with 112 Xeon cores and 384GB of memory.
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Starting September 16, the Russian state-sponsored hacker group known as Strontium successfully targeted many national and international sporting and anti-doping organizations worldwide.
From the first live broadcast of the Tokyo Games in virtual-reality to 5G connectivity on the venues to 3D Athlete Tracking to VR Training, Intel has big plans for the future of the historic Olympics.
Toshiba and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone have both developed software that will be able to aid in the broadcast of 8K-resolution media. They are developing this tech to showcase at the 2020 Olympics