SyncWords, a leader in AI-powered captioning and translation, has unveiled Kobe Muxer™, a proprietary cloud-based solution redefining accessibility in live video. Created for broadcasters, OTT platforms, and live streamers, Kobe Muxer™ delivers AI-generated captions with just 1.5 seconds of latency, significantly improving the viewer experience and enabling real-time global engagement.
Meeting the Demands of Real-Time Live Streaming
As live streaming in sports, news, and entertainment surges, expectations for seamless, accurate captioning continue to rise. Traditional captioning systems—plagued by high hardware costs and lag times—are falling behind. Kobe Muxer™ addresses this challenge with a cloud-native workflow that reduces latency by 70% compared to legacy systems.
“AI is transforming content delivery. With Kobe Muxer™, we’re enabling real-time engagement at a scale never seen before. If you’re not leveraging this technology, you’re leaving money – and viewers – on the table.”
— Ashish Shah, CEO & Co-founder, SyncWords
What Makes Kobe Muxer™ a Game-Changer
- Ultra-Low Latency: Reduces caption delivery time to just 1.5 seconds, enabling real-time viewer interaction and seamless compliance with accessibility standards.
- AI-Powered & Multilingual: Uses machine learning to recognize different languages and accents, making localization easier for global broadcasts.
- AWS-Optimized Integration: Seamlessly works with AWS Elemental MediaLive and related services, offering minimal latency and high accuracy in cloud video workflows.
- Increased Engagement & Monetization: Improves accessibility and opens up new revenue streams via enhanced user experiences and compliance-driven expansion.
Powered by Speechmatics for Unmatched Accuracy
SyncWords has partnered with Speechmatics, a global leader in automatic speech recognition (ASR), to enhance Kobe Muxer™ with industry-leading captioning accuracy and speech diarization—even at ultra-low latency. Features include:
- Custom dictionaries & word timings
- Real-time speaker identification
- Global language and accent recognition
“Our collaboration with SyncWords on Kobe Muxer™ demonstrates the power of AI-driven speech recognition to deliver fast, accurate captions that enhance the live viewing experience for global audiences.”
— Lauren King, CMO, Speechmatics
See Kobe Muxer™ in Action at NAB 2025 and AWS Summit Paris
- NAB Show 2025 | April 5–9 | Las Vegas
Visit SyncWords at the AWS Booth in the Fan Experience demo area to explore real-time subtitling and translation in live sports and entertainment powered by Amazon Bedrock. - AWS Summit Paris | April 9
Witness how SyncWords and Kobe Muxer™ are transforming accessibility and localization with live demonstrations of AI-driven captioning solutions tailored for global distribution.
Don’t Just Stream—Engage, Convert, and Comply
Kobe Muxer™ is built for broadcasters, streaming platforms, and content creators who want to stay competitive in the AI era of live content delivery. By integrating real-time AI captioning and translation into cloud-native workflows, SyncWords is empowering organizations to enhance accessibility, boost global engagement, and unlock monetization opportunities—all at ultra-low latency.
