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We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.

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 (11 days ago)

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

Walker Frankenberg
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.

Cartoon version of Adobe Premiere Pro and Mux Robots

Published on September 17, 2026 (16 days ago)

Mux Robots made our video editor’s life easier

Joshua Alphonse
By Joshua Alphonse • 4 min read • Engineering

We created an Adobe Premiere Pro plugin for video editors using Mux Robots. You can generate captions, translate audio and find scenes with a click of a button.

The Firecrawl logo in black on white and the Mux logo in white on black, shown as two overlapping cards connected by wires and nodes.

Published on September 11, 2026 (22 days ago)

How Firecrawl helps our sales team build custom product demos

Victor Boutté
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.

Robots written in graffiti font with connecting nodes to the word Laravel

Published on September 9, 2026 (24 days ago)

Queuing Mux Robots Directives With Laravel

Joshua Alphonse
By Joshua Alphonse • 8 min read • Engineering

Laravel Queues are a great match with Mux Robots when you want to orchestrate multiple Directives.

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

Published on September 3, 2026 (about 1 month ago)

Use any* LLM with @mux/ai

Phil Cluff
Joshua Alphonse
Victor Boutté
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.

The Vercel logo in white on black and the Mux logo in black on pink, shown as two overlapping cards connected by wires and nodes.

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

An agent is only as good as its harness

Victor Boutté
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.

Walker Frankenberg (Senior Engineer) and Joshua Alphonse (Community Engineer) sitting down and chatting.

Published on August 26, 2026 (about 1 month ago)

Dev Talks: Building automated AI workflows with Mux Robots Directives API

Walker Frankenberg
Joshua Alphonse
By Walker and Joshua • 6 min read • Product & Engineering

Learn about automating Mux Robots Workflows with the new Directives API.

Illustration of a video player interface showing a 720p resolution badge in the top right corner, with playback controls including a play button, scrubber, and settings gear icon.

Published on August 24, 2026 (about 1 month ago)

It’s one rendition. What could it cost?

Andrew Crowe
By Andrew Crowe • 10 min read • Engineering

Why we kept 270p, added 720p, and let the data, not intuition, decide our basic rendition ladder.

The Mux logo, a small cute blue drawing of a robots, and the Stream.new logo

Published on August 20, 2026 (about 1 month ago)

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

Phil Cluff
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.

Step brothers movie so much room joke.

Published on August 10, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

The broadcast squeezeback, rebuilt with CSS Grid and WebVTT

Dave Kiss
By Dave Kiss • 11 min read • Engineering

Confession: I did not care much about football as recently as May. But by the time España lifted the trophy last month, I was watching matches I had no stake in, still unable to explain offside. Somew...

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