BBC R and D

Bird watching without binoculars

How the BBC's R&D team developed open source machine-learning framework network YOLO (You Only Look Once) for Autumnwatch.

Research found that the devices in viewers' homes used more energy in total than in the BBC's distribution chain

BBC R&D collaborated with the BBC Natural History Unit to test systems using AI technologies to help monitor some of the remote wildlife cameras

BBC Together has been developed by the broadcaster's R&D team and is available on BBC Taster

Uses the viewer's mood, personal preferences and the choices they make to personalise the experience

Audio

'Narrative Balancer' helps viewers turn up speech and reduce other sounds

BBC R&D looking at innovation that will offer viewers a more personal service