Journey to JPEG XL: open-source experiments shaped the future of image coding(opensource.googleblog.com) |
Journey to JPEG XL: open-source experiments shaped the future of image coding(opensource.googleblog.com) |
Android is the only mainstream OS that does not support JPEG XL right now.
I'm generally pretty pro-AI, but I find this icky. Of course, I wouldn't have noticed except the whiteboard drawing seemed not quite right, so I'll probably be fooled in the future.
Here's a blog post by him: https://cloudinary.com/blog/2026-the-year-of-jpeg-xl
This post is written by three of the authors of the JPEG XL spec, implementors of the reference and rust implementations of libjxl, and...longtime google employees.
Chrome's blink was the only major browser engine not supporting it and that prevented it from becoming a web standard and they refused to acknowledge they were wrong.
Chrome only backtracked once jpeg-xl was subsumed into the PDF standard because if Chrome did not support jpeg-xl, they would by extension also not be supporting pdf.