Siggraph 2023 – GfxSpeak

Nvidia Omniverse Platform Update Unleashes OpenUSD Integration and Generative AI Capabilities for Advanced 3D Workflows

August 11, 2023

Shawnee Blackwood

Companies like Cesium, Convai, Move AI, SideFX Houdini, and Wonder Dynamics have become connected to Omniverse through OpenUSD.

The Electronic Theater Award Goes to Student Piece, La Diplomatie de L’éclipse

August 8, 2023

Robert Dow

Recently, Siggraph named the winners of the jury awards from the 2023 Electronic Theater, those deemed the best of the best.

Unity Showcasing the New Unity Wētā Tools Division at Siggraph 2023

August 8, 2023

Shawnee Blackwood

During Siggraph 2023, participants can explore Unity Wētā Tools' products and solutions, including insights into the creation process for Unity's new real-time digital human with Unity Wētā Tools' Ziva Real-Time and Wig.

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Meta to Showcase Two Groundbreaking VR Prototypes at Siggraph 2023

August 4, 2023

Shawnee Blackwood

While Butterscotch Varifocal and Flamera are still in the research stage and may not become consumer-facing products, they represent exciting steps forward for the VR industry.

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Siggraph 2023 Unveils Cutting-Edge Innovations in Character Animation and Robotics

July 27, 2023

Shawnee Blackwood

As Siggraph 2023 approaches, the event's theme, "Age of Siggraph," honors the rich history and future potential of the industry, bringing together experts, developers, and artists in Los Angeles from 6th to 10th August.

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Pioneers of Computer Graphics, Foley and van Dam, to Speak at Siggraph’s 50th Anniversary Celebration

July 12, 2023

Shawnee Blackwood

Their groundbreaking 1982 book, "Fundamentals of Interactive Computer Graphics," not only shaped the understanding of computer graphics for an entire generation but also revolutionized its teaching methods.

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Exploring the Intersection of Art, Technology, and Societal Issues

July 3, 2023

Shawnee Blackwood

The Art Gallery program at Siggraph 2023 revolves around the theme of "Time Capsules: Discovering the Undiscovered." Out of over 100 submissions, 12 projects were selected to represent timely and critical expressions in various fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, data art, and more.