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An open industry consortium of leading hardware & software companies creating advanced acceleration standards for 3D graphics, AR/VR, vision & machine […]

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The Khronos OpenXR Working Group is pleased to announce the release of the Best Practices Validation Layer, now available in the OpenXR-SDK-Source repository. This new tool addresses a critical need in XR development: catching suboptimal API usage patterns that […]

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November 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Khronos' ANARI Working Group recently wrapped up the ANARI Virtual Hackathon 2025, where developers, researchers, and visualization experts from around the world came together to explore what’s next for 3D rendering using the ANARI API.

ANARI 1.1 expands […]

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November 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
We are excited to announce the Shading Language Symposium's conference program is now available!

Conference Program: https://www.khronos.org/events/shading-languages-symposium-2026
#shading #language #glsl #hlsl #osl #slang #spirv #WGSL #gpu #programming
Shading Languages Symposium 2026
Deploying and developing royalty-free open standards for 3D graphics, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Parallel Computing, Neural Networks, and Vision Processing
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November 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
There are currently two Request for Proposals open for OpenXR on our website at: https://www.khronos.org/rfp. One is for specification support and the other is for CTS maintenance.

Closing date for both is November 30th
#openxr #RFP #cts #specification
November 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Check out Godot's new update on their OpenXR integration project announcing major OpenXR features that are now production ready!

https://www.khronos.org/blog/godot-openxr-integration-project-update-major-openxr-features-now-production-ready
#openxr #godot #game #engine #spatial #anchors #android
November 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Khronos Group President, Neil Trevett, delivers his keynote at 2025 USA Summit in Shenzhen.
November 6, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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On November 25, 2025, join us for an on-line Town Hall focusing on the state of volumetric media industry.

Experts from the industry will give a series of short presentations focusing on different types of volumetric formats and sharing insights on how to […]

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November 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
We are excited for this year's Supercomputing! Khronos will be well represented at the premier event for #hpc! Learn more about all the Khronos related sessions on our website: https://www.khronos.org/events/supercomputing-2025
#sc25 #sycl #opencl
October 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
October 27, 2025 at 10:39 PM
This informative use cases showcases how Google Chrome and Red Games Co. utilized WebGL to develop a web-based version of Crayola's Create and Play application. With WebGL, the resource-intensive mobile app was seamlessly transitioned to a high-performance […]

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October 24, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Khronos will be at GISC 2025!

The Global ICT Standards Conference (GISC) is the largest international conference in Korea dedicated to ICT standards and intellectual property.

Khronos President, Neil Trevett, will be giving a keynote address and a session on […]

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October 22, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Project Dogwalk is a Blender Studio R&D project with its goal to build a small, polished game in just four months using an open source pipeline, with Blender as the Digital Content Creation hub, Godot as the game engine, and glTF as the exchange format at the […]

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October 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Join us and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) for the GeoPose Summit on Monday, October 27th as we demonstate the value of implementing GeoPose!

The agenda is all set! Come check it out and register […]

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October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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All members are invited to next week's 3D Asset Interoperability Working Group meeting for the education session on GPU Compression & KTX. Binomial Co Founder, Stephanie Hurlburt will provide an overview of GPU block-based compression in Khronos Group’s KTX […]

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October 9, 2025 at 8:06 PM
At SIGGRAPH last month, Bill Sherman offered insights into ANARI's capabilities, discussed best practices for ANARI applications, and showcased innovative use cases.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdPw5dIga3o
#ANARI #analytical #rendering #science
September 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
At SIGGRAPH last month, OpenXR Working Group Vice Chair, Denny Rönngren, gave an overview of OpenXR with all the latest updates from the group on the advancement of the specification.

Video is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMLf6ddnNKw
#openxr
September 22, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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The Vulkanised 2026 call for submissions ends in less than a month. Vulkanised is the largest event dedicated to developers using the Vulkan API and is a unique technical event that brings the Vulkan developer community together to exchange ideas, solve problems and help steer the future […]
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September 16, 2025 at 4:41 PM
In this blog post, Eric Chadwick introduces the four newest showcase assets and talks about the unique challenges they present. These models were designed not just to look great in the updated glTF Sample Viewer, but to demonstrate what’s possible with glTF […]

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September 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The Khronos Group has issued an RFP for Part 1 of OpenXR validation layer enhancements. All submissions are due September 30th.

Learn more: https://www.khronos.org/rfp/openxr-validation-layer-enhancement-i
#requestforproposal #openxr #validation
The Khronos Group
Deploying and developing royalty-free open standards for 3D graphics, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Parallel Computing, Neural Networks, and Vision Processing
www.khronos.org
September 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Khronos Group welcomes Honor Device as a new Contributor Member!

https://www.honor.com/global/?host=honor.com
August 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The Khronos Group Birds of a Feather Sessions yesterday at the Fairmont was wonderful! It was great to see you all again and to hear the updates. The networking reception was packed!

Thank you to our Networking Reception sponsors: Cesium, LunarG, and NVIDIA!
#siggraph2025
August 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Today is a big day at SIGGRAPH! We are having our Birds of a Feather sessions at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel starting at 9:00am. Come to hear updates from 3D Commerce, ANARI, glTF, Machine Learning Council, OpenXR, Slang, Vulkan and WebGL/WebGPU!

Get the […]

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August 13, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Today is the day! Join us in East Building, Room 8 of the Vancouver Convention Centre starting at 10:45 for a discussion of the current state of technologies, formats, and use cases to guide the evolution of Gaussian splat interoperability […]

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August 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM
3D Gaussian Splats leading organizations across the geospatial, graphics, and standards domains — including Khronos Group, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), Niantic Spatial, Cesium, and Esri have come together to integrate 3D Geospatial Gaussian Splats into […]

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August 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM