Youku Technology

Sep 5, 2019 · Industry Insights

How Youku Turned ‘The Longest Day in Chang’an’ into a Hit with AI, 4K HDR, and Anti‑Piracy Tech

This article analyzes the suite of AI-driven decision systems, interactive multi‑stream playback, 4K/HDR upscaling, smart bitrate selection, anti‑hotlink defenses, and a high‑throughput media‑asset platform that Youku employed to produce and deliver the blockbuster series ‘The Longest Day in Chang’an’.