When Li and their colleagues tested their proposed approach, they found that it at least doubled compression rates for different types of data, including texts, images, videos and audio files.

Additionally, Chinchilla compresses audio data from the LibriSpeech to just 16.4% of their actual size for sound files. This is impressive, especially compared to the FLAC compression, which could ...

In one section of the paper (Section 3.4), the researchers carried out an experiment to generate new data across different formats—text, image, and audio—by getting gzip and Chinchilla to ...