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Khronos standardizes texture compression in KTX 2.0
The democratization of the texture zoo means textures take up less space and can be automatically uncompressed at runtime. Over ...
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The rays of Khronos reach everywhere
From gaming to CAD and holograph displays. In 2018, before there were pandemics, vicious nation-splitting election campaigns, and the biggest ...
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XR has a real chance now, thanks to Khronos
Doing what they did for mobile phones, Khronos has stabilized XR. The headline is: Khronos announced multiple conformant implementations of ...
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Khronos Vulkan Ray Tracing API announced
Familiar ray tracing API comes to Vulkan with some new features compared to DXR. Microsoft announced the development of a ...
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Cesium gets down to earth on construction
Open source visualization tools enable realtime site monitoring. The data is out there and there’s more of it every second. ...
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Khronos and Smithsonian collaborate to distribute content
The glTF format is on the brink of ubiquity, maybe. The Khronos Organization is a consortium creating open interoperability standards ...
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Ultraleap joins Khronos Group and the OpenXR Working Group
OpenXR is an open standard to provide high-performance, cross-platform access to VR and AR platforms and devices. Ultraleap is all ...
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Visualizing data—analytic rendering via Khronos
Rendering, and especially realtime ray tracing can impact data visualization by providing physically accurate imagery and visual cues for an intuitive understanding of complex data, but it's a tall order. Khronos is taking input for a possible new platform independent standard.
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Khronos, the expandable
We’ve talked a lot about Open Source in conjunction with Siggraph, but Khronos owns a sizeable chunk of Siggraph mindshare ...
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Khronos Standards for Machine Learning
Open source is good: open source standards are better. By Peter McGuinness The Khronos Group has launched its new interoperability standard ...