Posts about AI

Illustration of a black playground slide and ladder with a peaked roof on a bright blue square, with the word "PLAYGROUND" set vertically in a black side panel, on a dark gray background.

Published on October 1, 2026 (22 days ago)

Tune AI workflows before you build: Introducing Mux Robots playground

By Walker Frankenberg • 4 min read • Product • AI

Run Mux Robots AI workflows on your own video before you build. Tune parameters, compare runs side by side, and copy an agent prompt to take it to production.

Illustrated video player showing a skier mid-jump, with a hover preview of a thumbnail at 1:04 above the scrubber and a row of scene thumbnails branching out below the timeline.

Published on September 22, 2026 (about 1 month ago)

Frames, shots, and scenes: Structuring video for AI workflows

By Walker Frankenberg • 12 min read • Engineering • AI

When you build with AI, every question about a video needs a different piece of it. Learn more about how to pick the right ones and when to combine them.

Published on September 11, 2026 (about 1 month ago)

How Firecrawl helps our sales team build custom product demos

By Victor Boutté • 4 min read • Product & Engineering • AI

A personalized demo beats a features list. Here's how we use Firecrawl to help sales build one from a single URL, tailored to each prospect.

A toolkit labeled "mux/ai" with logos of different LLMs exploding out of it

Published on September 3, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

Use any* LLM with @mux/ai

By Phil, Joshua, and Victor • 7 min read • Product & Engineering • AI

We've made it easy to use @mux/ai with Baseten or any other OpenAI API compatible LLM, including the latest open-weight models.

Published on September 2, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

An agent is only as good as its harness

By Victor Boutté • 8 min read • Product & Engineering • AI

Why we built our own agent harness with Vercel's eve to bring Mux video intelligence into Slack and what owning that layer gets you.

Illustration of a delivery truck unloading a lineup of colorful Mux Robots characters, next to a yellow starburst badge reading 'FREE! 100,000 MONTHLY UNITS.

Published on September 1, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

Getting started with Mux Robots just got easier (and cheaper)

By Lamia Chlala • 5 min read • Product • AI

Mux Robots is now available on the Free plan. And Mux Video customers get 100,000 free Mux Robots units a month.

Published on August 20, 2026 (2 months ago)

Domo arigato, Mux Roboto: stream.new's road to Robots

By Phil Cluff • 13 min read • Product & Engineering • AI

Mux Robots powers stream.new's video moderation today. See how it evolved from 2021 vision API calls through @mux/ai to get there.

Illustration of a blue and black robot character on a doodle-patterned background with a 'New!' label.

Published on July 1, 2026 (4 months ago)

New Mux Robots workflows: Better captions, dubbed audio, and deeper insights

By Walker Frankenberg • 5 min read • Product • AI

Generate premium captions, translate audio, pick thumbnails, and turn engagement data into plain-language insight with Mux Robots.

Five video frames fanned out showing shot boundaries, each labeled with a startTime timestamp. Frames highlighted in blue are grouped together as a scene.

Published on June 25, 2026 (4 months ago)

Making it easier for agents to understand video: Introducing Find Scenes and Shots

By Victor Boutté • 5 min read • Product • AI

New in Mux Robots: Find Scenes turns video into structured scene data, powered by Shots, a new Mux Video primitive.

Illustrative graphic showing Mux Robots workflow nodes arranged in a connected diagram on a grid background. A blue tile in the upper left displays the word "Robots" in graffiti-style lettering. Connected nodes branch out across the grid, labeled with workflow action names: Ask, Find, Moderate, Summarize, Translate, and Generate (partially cropped). Nodes alternate between dark and light backgrounds, with blue connector dots linking them.

Published on June 2, 2026 (5 months ago)

Mux Robots Directives: less plumbing, more automation

By Adam, Walker, and Phil • 6 min read • Product • AI

Attach automated AI workflows to your Mux Video assets at creation — no webhooks or glue code required.

Content moderation dashboard showing on item passing, one item that "needs review" and one items that is processing

Published on April 28, 2026 (6 months ago)

One click content moderation dashboard with Mux Robots

By Dylan Jhaveri • 4 min read • Engineering • AI

Every user-generated content site needs content moderation. We’ve spilled lots of ink on this topic over the years, and even a Demuxed talk. Feel free to dive into any of those links if it suits you. ...

Four illustrated robots with glowing screens stand above a label that reads "Mux Robots."

Published on April 16, 2026 (6 months ago)

Introducing Mux Robots: Hosted AI workflows for Mux Video

By Adam Brown • 6 min read • Product • AI

Mux Robots hosts AI workflows for your Mux Video assets. Summarize, moderate, translate captions, and more — no prompt engineering required.

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Published on December 16, 2025 (10 months ago)

Launching durable AI workflows for video with @mux/ai

By Dylan Jhaveri • 9 min read • Engineering • AI

Learn how @mux/ai integrates Vercel's Workflow DevKit to make AI video workflows production-ready without extra infrastructure or durability code.

A toolkit icon next to a list of video/AI features, including getSummaryAndTags, generateChapters, and more.

Published on December 16, 2025 (10 months ago)

Video + AI shouldn't be hard, so we built @mux/ai

By Phil Cluff • 11 min read • Product • AI

Announcing @mux/ai: open-source SDK for AI video features. Seven workflows from moderation to dubbing with built-in evals. Just npm i @mux/ai, and ship.

A video player showing a live stream, with the ?latest=true query parameter

Published on July 24, 2025 (about 1 year ago)

Using multimodal models and latest thumbnails to keep an eye on live streams

By Phil Cluff • 10 min read • Product • AI

Leverage latest thumbnails and multimodal AI models to build smarter live stream experiences with Mux - from content moderation to discovery and analysis.

Published on July 15, 2025 (over 1 year ago)

All the wrong ways to think about AI customer support

By Dylan Jhaveri • 6 min read • Product • AI

About 10 months ago we tested out an AI-assisted support experience around documentation. If you go back to that article -- it didn’t work and we didn’t ship it. It was simply not a good enough experie...

Published on April 8, 2025 (over 1 year ago)

We want your LLM to read our docs

By Darius Cepulis • 3 min read • Engineering & Product • AI

llms.txt is a standard for LLMs to discover and read your website. Users can use LLMs like Claude or Cursor to talk with your docs, improving their experience.

A deeply confused, yet well-intentioned robot, throwing up his arms in confusion

Published on September 6, 2024 (about 2 years ago)

AI chatbots are banned from our docs… for now

By Darius Cepulis • 7 min read • Engineering • AI

We can learn a lot about the current state of large language models by talking about why we chose not to use an AI chatbot on our documentation site.

Published on August 15, 2024 (about 2 years ago)

Level up your video experience with these AI example workflows

By Dylan Jhaveri • 5 min read • Engineering • AI

Examples of how to use Mux with AI tools like OpenAI and Claude3 to generate video chapters, translation and dubbing and summarization and tagging.

A player showing a video of two people talking. The people are labeled with their names, Matt and Nick. Below the player, a graphical representation of a transcript.

Published on August 15, 2024 (about 2 years ago)

Build an AI-powered interactive video transcript with Mux Player CuePoints

By Darius Cepulis • 11 min read • Engineering • AI

Build an interactive transcript with Mux Player CuePoints and AI. Use AI for caption generation, Speaker diarization (identification), and text formatting.

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Published on July 9, 2024 (over 2 years ago)

How Mux fits into your AI video workflows

By Matthew and Adam • 6 min read • Product • AI

The best AI + Mux recipes for building automatic video translation and dubbing, chaptering, moderation, and summarization and tagging of videos.

On a yellow background, an image depicting video chapters. Highlights "Chapter 2: Coffee".

Published on June 27, 2024 (over 2 years ago)

AI-generated chapters for your videos with Mux Player

By Adam Jaggard • 6 min read • Product & Engineering • AI

Chaptering your video just got easier. Learn how to use auto-generated captions and AI to add chapters to your videos in Mux Player.

Image of a phone with 2 people talking and captions at the bottom of the screen. To the left of the phone is a line connecting the phone to a box with the closed caption symbol.

Published on January 31, 2024 (over 2 years ago)

AI models on CPUs: accurate audio transcriptions without breaking the bank

By Colton Karoses • 7 min read • Engineering • AI

AI models like Whisper and OpenCLIP are making image tagging and speech-to-text transcription, two tasks that once required a team of PhDs, seem trivial — but, whew, are they expensive! …Or are they? ...

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Published on October 3, 2023 (about 3 years ago)

Auto-generated captions for on-demand video have arrived [crowd roars with applause]

By Mike Smith • 4 min read • Product • AI

Auto-generated captions for on-demand videos, using OpenAI's Whisper model, are now available in beta. Easily add captions to your on-demand videos today.

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Published on April 17, 2023 (over 3 years ago)

Experiments with AI video content strategy

By Dave Kiss • 8 min read • Engineering • AI

You’ve created some video content! High five! …Now comes the slog. Do you have all your tweets written? Is your companion blog post ready to go? Do you have your Open Graph image designed? What about ...

Published on August 18, 2021 (about 5 years ago)

You either die an MVP or live long enough to build content moderation

By Dylan Jhaveri • 10 min read • Engineering • AI

Learn how to build an automated content moderation workflow with Mux Video and Hive.ai (including an open source example)

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