Netflix Used AI To Upscale 'A Different World' and It's a Melted Nightmare

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By msmashMar 12, 2025, 10:30 pm119 pts
Netflix has deployed AI upscaling on the 1987-1993 sitcom "A Different World," resulting in significant visual artifacts documented by technology commentator Scott Hanselman. The AI processing, intended to enhance the original 360p footage for modern displays, has generated distortions resembling "lava lamp…

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