A video file is detected by a computer system. The video file that is to be provided to one or more client devices. The video file contains a video stream that includes a plurality of video images. A first video image of the plurality of video images is reconstructed based on a first machine learning technique. The first machine learning technique is based on one or more video images that occur temporally before the first video image in the video stream. A reconstruction status of the first video image of the plurality of video images is identified based on the video file and based on a second machine learning technique. An altered video file is generated in response to the reconstruction status and based on the video file.