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The rays of Khronos reach everywhere

December 18, 2020

Jon Peddie

From gaming to CAD and holograph displays. In 2018, before there were pandemics, vicious nation-splitting election campaigns, and the biggest ...

XR has a real chance now, thanks to Khronos

August 5, 2020

Jon Peddie

Doing what they did for mobile phones, Khronos has stabilized XR. The headline is: Khronos announced multiple conformant implementations of ...

Khronos Vulkan Ray Tracing API announced

March 31, 2020

Jon Peddie

Familiar ray tracing API comes to Vulkan with some new features compared to DXR. Microsoft announced the development of a ...

Cesium gets down to earth on construction

March 23, 2020

Kathleen Maher

Open source visualization tools enable realtime site monitoring. The data is out there and there’s more of it every second. ...

Khronos and Smithsonian collaborate to distribute content

February 28, 2020

Kathleen Maher

The glTF format is on the brink of ubiquity, maybe. The Khronos Organization is a consortium creating open interoperability standards ...

Ultraleap joins Khronos Group and the OpenXR Working Group

February 24, 2020

Kathleen Maher

OpenXR is an open standard to provide high-performance, cross-platform access to VR and AR platforms and devices. Ultraleap is all ...

Visualizing data—analytic rendering via Khronos

November 15, 2019

Jon Peddie

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.