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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 3h

Interactivity just landed in glTF (ratified Aug 28). Tomorrow’s free Khronos webinar is a practical intro to interactivity in glTF. No prior experience needed. Register […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us on October 13 for an introduction to the new interactivity extension in glTF

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026

Ratified August 28, live in this webinar October 13: the first practical walkthrough of the glTF Interactivity Extension. Eva Ma (Meta), Felix Herbst (Needle Tools), Jim Eckerlein (UX3D), and Patrick Härtl (UX3D) walk through authoring interactive content in […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us on October 13 to learn more about the new glTF interactivity extension

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 17/09/2026

The Khronos Group has issued an RFP for the OpenCL SDK maintenance. The OpenCL SDK is the Khronos-maintained open source collection of OpenCL samples, utility libraries, language bindings, continuous integration (CI) infrastructure, and the OpenCL Guide. It is […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 15/09/2026

The Khronos Group announced the establishment of Khronos AISBL, an international non-profit association headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. This new entity enables European organizations to include Khronos as a formal project partner in major EU-funded research […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

New European Khronos entity strengthens global standards collaboration

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 08/09/2026

-- Khronos Safety Critical Survey -- Help shape the future of safety-critical GPU acceleration! Khronos is collecting requirements for Vulkan SC, SYCL SC & OpenGL SC. Survey closes Friday, Oct. 2. www.surveymonkey.com/r/8L6LPN2 #safetycritical #SYCL #Vulkan #OpenGL

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 02/09/2026

Khronos Group is headed to XDC 2026 (X.Org Developers Conference), Sept 28-30 in Toronto, as a Bronze Sponsor. Sessions cover Vulkan drivers, ray tracing, LLM inference via Vulkan, and OpenCL. Full details: www. khronos.org/events/xdc-2026 #XDC2026 #Vulkan #OpenCL #LLM

Join the Khronos Group at XDC 2026 for sessions on Vulkan and OpenCL

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 31/08/2026

Khronos has released OpenVX 1.3.2, an incremental update to the open, royalty-free standard for vision processing, sharpening error handling, API flexibility, and consistency ahead of OpenVX 2.0. Highlights: two new error codes , a new VX_DF_IMAGE_RGBA format […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 21/08/2026

Khronos showed up big at SIGGRAPH 2026 in LA: 20+ sessions, hands-on courses, and BOFs, kicked off by Khronos Developer Day on July 22. Get access to recordings, slides, and see the full recap: www.khronos.org/blog/khronos-at-sig… #SIGGRAPH2026 #Vulkan #glTF #Slang #OpenXR

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 22/07/2026

OpenXR just launched tiered Adopter Program fees based on company size, lowering the cost of official conformance for smaller XR hardware, runtime, and SDK makers — same technical bar, wider access. Details […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

OpenXR Introduces Tiered Adopter Fees to Expand its Ecosystem of Conformant Implementations

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 21/07/2026

In the runup to today's Real-Time Shading BOF at #SIGGRAPH2026, Khronos has released the Shader Ecosystem Survey Results. The results provide a summary of insights from over 400 shader developers, graphics programmers, rendering engineers, and tools creators […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 20/07/2026

SIGGRAPH 2026 is well underway and we just held the Khronos Fast Forward to a great crowd! There's plenty left! Check-out our event's page for full list of Khronos activities: www.khronos.org/events/siggraph-2026 #Siggraph2026 #Khronos

Khronos President, Neil Trevett, leads the Khronos Fast Forward at SIGGRAPH 2026

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 16/07/2026

The Khronos Group today announced that the KHR_interactivity extension for glTF 2.0 has been submitted for ratification. As interactive 3D content becomes central to a growing range of markets, KHR_interactivity lets creators build portable, self-contained […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

KHR_interactivity extension submitted for ratification

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 16/07/2026

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 16/07/2026

Announcing Vulkanised 2027 and Real-Time Shading Symposium 2027 The Khronos Group today announced dates and venue for two co-located events in Kortrijk, Belgium: Vulkanised 2027 (February 8–10) and the Real-Time Shading Symposium 2027 (February 11–12). Both […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Call for submissions issued for Vulkanised 2027 and the Real-Time Shading Symposium 2027

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 15/07/2026

Khronos is heading to SIGGRAPH 2026, July 19-23 in Los Angeles, with a full week of courses, BOFs, and community events. The centerpiece is Wednesday, July 22 — our biggest BOF day of the conference, packed with back-to-back sessions covering the full breadth […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 14/07/2026

The Khronos Group has sponsored the glTF 2.0 Importer/Exporter for Autodesk 3ds Max open-source project under the Apache 2.0 license, and today has released the resulting glTF importer and exporter plugins, built to professional standards in collaboration with […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Khronos sponsors open-source glTF importer/exporter for Autodesk 3ds Max

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 14/07/2026

If you're at SIGGRAPH 2026, don't miss the Real-Time Shading BOF — Tuesday, July 21, 1:00–3:00 PM PDT, Room 518 Special guest speaker, Ken Perlin, will be presenting, "The birth of Procedural Shaders." Don't miss it! […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Real-Time Shading Birds of a Feather at SIGGRAPH Featuring Ken Perlin

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 16/06/2026

We are live at #AWE2026! Come see us in Booth #1041 and talk to us about the latest news for glTF, OpenXR, Vulkan and the OMBI Sneeze metaverse browser. We also have cool luggage tags you can pick up. Learn more about Khronos' activities at AWE […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

If you're at AWE, be sure to drop by booth # 1041 and say hi

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 15/06/2026

Khronos has formed a Volumetric Media Subgroup to extend glTF for interoperability across the volumetric pipeline — capture, encoding, streaming, and playback. The effort includes a liaison agreement with the Volumetric Format Association, which will adopt glTF […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Khronos extending glTF to handle volumetric media

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 11/06/2026

The Khronos Group has announced glTF 2.1, a backward-compatible revision of the core spec focused on one goal: making glTF work as well for large, composed scenes as it does for single assets. New in 2.1: external asset references, scene packaging, bounding […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Introducing glTF 2.1 with complex scenes

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 04/06/2026

The presentations and video recordings from IWOCL 2026 are now available on the conference program page. IWOCL 2026 brought together researchers and practitioners advancing OpenCL, SYCL, and heterogeneous computing. This year's program covered portability […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Proceedings from IWOCL 2026 now available!

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 29/05/2026

Join developers and integrators from around the world at the 2026 Cesium Developer Conference in Philadelphia, where the community comes together to shape the future of open geospatial technologies. Khronos' glTF and work in Gaussian Splatting will be featured […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Cesium Developer Conference kicks off June 8-10 in Philadelphia

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 29/04/2026

Khronos Group Welcomes Esri as a Contributor Member! Esri is the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping. Esri has supported customers with geographic science and geospatial analytics, what they […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 28/04/2026

IWOCL 2026 is next week! Join the global OpenCL and SYCL community in Heilbronn, Germany (May 6–8) for the premier forum dedicated to open compute languages and heterogeneous platform programming. The program includes the latest technical talks, Khronos […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us next week at IWOCL 2026 in Heilbronn, Germany!

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 21/04/2026

The countdown is on — IWOCL 2026 is just two weeks away. Join the global OpenCL and SYCL community in Heilbronn, Germany (May 6–8) for the premier forum dedicated to open compute languages and heterogeneous platform programming. Expect the latest technical […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us in 2 weeks for IWOCL 2026! Check out the packed agenda at www.iwocl.org

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 15/04/2026

Welcome Meta to the Khronos Group Board of Directors! Meta has upgraded their membership from Contributor to Promoter — our highest membership tier — bringing with it a seat on the Board and a deeper commitment to shaping the future of open standards. We're […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Meta upgrades membership level and appoints Ron Bessems to Khronos Group Board of Directors

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 13/04/2026

Khronos Group's OpenVX Working Group have released two new extensions, Target Kernel and Node Command, to tackle efficiently distributing computation across dedicated hardware, and adapting processing pipelines dynamically at runtime without touching the data […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 08/04/2026

Join us at IWOCL 2026 to hear from Professor Hu He of Tsinghua University. Professor Hu will present on utilizing OpenCL to build the foundation for computing in China. IWOCL 2026 takes place May 6–8 in Heilbronn, Germany. Learn more and register […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us at IWOCL to hear from Professor Hu He from Tsinghua University's talk on utilizing OpenCL to build the foundation for computing in China

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 01/04/2026

Khronos Group is hosting a free webinar on Gaussian Splats in glTF — featuring speakers from Cesium, XGRIDS, and the Smithsonian on real-world use cases in geospatial, capture workflows, and cultural preservation. April 7 | 7:00 AM PDT | Free, online […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us next week for the next webinar on Gaussian Splatting on April 7

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 31/03/2026

Join us at IWOCL 2026 to hear from Professor Pekka Jääskeläinen of Tampere University. Pekka will look back — and forward — in a talk titled "15 Years of PoCL: Past Lessons, Present Reality, Future Directions." IWOCL 2026 takes place May 6–8 in Heilbronn […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us at IWOCL 2026 to hear Pekka Jaaskelainen's session on PoCL!

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 26/03/2026

Keynote at IWOCL 2026: Paulius Velesko presents chipStar — compiling unmodified CUDA/HIP code into OpenCL & SPIR-V fat binaries that run on Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, ARM, and RISC-V hardware. No recompilation needed. Join us at IWOCL 2026, May 6–8 in Heilbronn […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us at IWOCL 2026 for Paulius Velesko's keynote, chipStar: OpenCL as a Portability Layter for CUDA/HIP Applications

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 19/03/2026

The IWOCL 2026 program is live! The 14th International Workshop on OpenCL and SYCL is coming to Heilbronn, Germany this May 6–8, and the full conference program has just been published at iwocl.org. This year's lineup is packed. Whether you're working on […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

The program from IWOCL 2026 has been announced! Come join us in Heilbronn, Germany

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 12/03/2026

SPIR-V 1.6 Revision 7 has been released. See change log: registry.khronos.org/SPIR-V/specs/u… #SPIRV #vulkan […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 12/03/2026

The glTF Working Group at Khronos is excited to announce two significant website upgrades at the center of the glTF developer ecosystem: - A new landing page for the glTF Sample Assets GitHub repository provides a polished and powerful new web front-end. - […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

New landing page for glTF Sample Assets GitHub repository and redesigned glTF Render Fidelity Comparison website

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 06/03/2026

Calling all programmers! Khronos Group is hosting "3D on the Web" -- an evening of talks, demos & networking around #WebGL #WebGPU, #glTF & #Gaussian splats. March 11 · 5:30-9:30 PM PDT Easy 12 minute walk from GDC in San Francisco Learn more and register […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us for 3D on the Web on March 11 in San Francisco

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 03/03/2026

Next week, 3D on the Web is back! Join industry leaders, developers, and creators on March 11, 2026 in San Francisco for a showcase of the latest in WebGL, WebGPU, glTF, and 3D web graphics. Whether you’re building immersive apps, innovative tools, or next-gen […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us at 3D on the Web on March 11 in San Francisco

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 24/02/2026

We're excited to announce that the slides and videos from the inaugural Shading Languages Symposium are now available! Catch up on all the proceedings and join us next year! www.khronos.org/events/shading-lang… #shading #shaders […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Proceedings from the Shading Languages Symposium 2026 are now available!

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 05/02/2026

We are seeking short talks, demos, and presentations that showcase real world use of #WebGL, #WebGPU, #glTF, and #Gaussian Splatting on the web for the 3D on the Web special event during the week of GDC. If you are building something interesting and would like […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 03/02/2026

We are very excited for next week's Shading Language Symposium in San Diego! This event will bring together graphics and computer shader programmers, researchers and technical artists with shading language implementers to explore the landscape of shading […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Join us at the Shading Languages Symposium next week in San Diego

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 03/02/2026

The Khronos Group announces a release candidate for the KHR_gaussian_splatting baseline extension. This extension enables storing 3D Gaussian splats in glTF 2.0, the most widely adopted 3D asset delivery format. The new extension establishes an open foundation […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Khronos Group releases Gaussian Splatting release candidate for glTF

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 27/01/2026

The 2026 LunarG Vulkan Ecosystem Survey is LIVE! Your feedback shapes Vulkan's future: SDK tools, validation layers, extensions, platform support & more. Quick, anonymous, and it helps every dev in the ecosystem. Take it now! surveymonkey.com/r/LRFD7V6

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 27/01/2026

The Khronos Group has announced a liaison agreement with the UHD World Association (UWA). The liaison establishes a framework for collaboration and information exchange as emerging media types increasingly combine elements of video and 3D technologies in […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Khronos Group and UHD World Association enter liaison agreement to advance open standards for emerging media

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 22/01/2026

Khronos Group Welcomes XGRIDS as Contributor Member XGRIDS is leading the world in 3D Intelligent Spatial Computing. We shorten the distance between jobsites and screens — capturing, reconstructing, and streaming real-world scenes into vivid, measurable 3D […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 19/01/2026

Call for Submissions for IWOCL 2026 has been extended until January 25th! Now is the time to submit on of four types of submissions: + Technical Presentations & Case Studies (500 word abstract) + Short Research Papers (3-4 page paper) + Full Research Papers […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

IWOCL Submissions extended until January 25, 2026

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 08/01/2026

Early Bird pricing for the Shading Language Symposium ends on January 18th. Register now to attend this inaugural, ground-breaking event that will bring together graphics and computer shader programmers, researchers and technical artists with shading language […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Early Bird pricing for the Shading Languages Symposium ends January 18

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 07/01/2026

Tomorrow at CES, don't miss the session, AI x Spatial Computing: Powering the Intelligent Metaverse. Khronos President, Neil Trevett, will be taking part in this exciting session on the convergence of spatial computing and AI. Thursday, January 8 10:00 AM - 10 […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Tomorrow at CES, don't miss the session, AI x Spatial Computing: Powering the Intelligent Metaverse.
Thursday, January 8
10:00 AM - 10:40 AM
LVCC, West Level 2, W218

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 07/01/2026

Early Bird pricing for Vulkanised 2026 ends on January 18. Register now to attend the largest event dedicated to developers using the Vulkan API. Learn from leading Vulkan experts and gain real-world insights into the latest Vulkan developments, extensions […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

Early Bird pricing for Vulkanised 2026 ends January 18

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 06/01/2026

Last month, the Khronos Group participated in SIGGRAPH Asia. The slides and recordings from those sessions are now available on our webpage: www.khronos.org/events/siggraph-asi… #glTF #OpenXR #spatial #machinelearning #AI

video and slides from SIGGRAPH Asia now available

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Khronos Group @thekhronosgroup.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 23/12/2025

Fresh from Hong Kong, check out the Khronos presentations from SIGGRAPH Asia! Check out the slides from the #glTF BOF, Khronos Fast Forward, #ANARI BOF, Machine Learning BOF and #OpenXR BOF on our event webpage […] [Original post on fosstodon.org]

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