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SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 to Host Global Industry Gathering in Brisbane

High-profile studios, tech companies, academics and start-ups will gather November 17-20, establishing the conference as an important learning hub and showcase for emerging technologies.

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Digital Domain Brings ‘DigiDoug’ to TED Talk Stage with Xsens

New case study explains how pioneering VFX studio showcased their latest real-time rendered, game engine-driven digital double technology onstage during a live presentation.

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People Headline News

Antonio Julio Joins BOXX Technologies as VP of Sales

Veteran technology industry executive will help expand computer hardware manufacturer’s global strategic customer and partnership development efforts.

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NVIDIA RTX-Powered Apollo 11 Experience Lands at SIGGRAPH 2019

Innovative demo puts attendees on moon’s surface through real-time ray tracing and AI-based pose estimation.

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Amazon Web Services, Rodeo FX and MovieLabs Join Academy Software Foundation

The ASWF, an open source software development group launched last year that promotes growth and innovation in the motion picture community, announces three new member companies.

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Netflix Joins Academy Software Foundation

The ASWF, an open source software development group launched last year that promotes growth and innovation in the motion picture community, announces Netflix as their newest member.

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NVIDIA Launches 10 New RTX Studio Laptops and Mobile Workstations

New designs from Dell, HP and BOXX join suite of 17 other OEM systems that provide real-time ray tracing, advanced AI and high-resolution video editing capabilities.

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Adobe Releases Substance Painter 2019.2

Update includes up to 200x faster bakers with RTX, 40 new smart materials and API scripting improvements.

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NVIDIA Launches NVIDIA Studio High Performance Platform

17 new RTX Studio laptops pair RTX GPUs with NVIDIA Studio Stack of SDKs and drivers to significantly improve performance and reliability for content creators.

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NVIDIA Named Premier Member by Academy Software Foundation

ASWF names new members known for their commitment to open source software development that promotes growth and innovation in the motion picture community.

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Total Chaos Returns to Bulgaria May 16 - 18

Chaos Group’s 2^nd Annual event brings together 3D artists and developers in VFX, architecture and automotive design together for a series of masterclasses in Sofia.

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Unity 2019.1 Now Available for Download

New version boasts more than 300 improvements, including special optimization tools for mobile developers.

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NVIDIA RTX Powering Game-Changing Workflows at NAB 2019

From real-time virtual production and mixed-reality broadcasts to delivering cinematic-quality visuals and faster than real-time 8K transcoding, NVIDIA GPUs are powering demos for more than 85 partners at the world’s biggest broadcast trade show.

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Teradici Announces New PCoIP Ultra Protocol Enhancements

Flexible use of expanded array of encoders will enable faster, more interactive remote workstation experiences for users working with high-resolution content.

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NVIDIA Announces Creator Ready Driver Program at GTC 2019

NVIDIA supercharges creative workflows with RTX GPUs and Creator Ready Drivers to improve performance and reliability in creative applications.

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Iguazio’s Platform Scales NVIDIA GPU-Accelerated Deployments

Samsung SDS integrates serverless and big data to automate machine learning application scaling and productization.

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Chaos Group Shows Future of GPU Rendering and Real-Time Ray Tracing at GTC 2019

New R&D unlocks unprecedented rendering speeds in V-Ray with NVIDIA’s new ray tracing hardware.

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Unity Headline News

Unity Teams with NVIDIA to Deliver Real-Time Ray-Tracing

Is it real or rendered in real-time? Coming later this year, High Definition Render Pipeline leverages the NVIDIA RTX platform to deliver photorealistic image quality and lighting.

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Image Engine Brings ‘Lost in Space’ to GTC 2019

Using assets from the award-winning Netflix series, NVIDIA teams with Autodesk and Vancouver VFX studio Image Engine to showcase real-time GPU-accelerated rendering workflows with RTX Server and Quadro vDWS.

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NVIDIA Unveils Interactive 3D Design Collaboration Platform Omniverse

NVIDIA Omniverse enables teams to interactively work together to create and render scenes using industry-standard 2D and 3D software.

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Stroke of Genius: NVIDIA Researchers Debut GauGAN at GTC 2019

Offering a powerful tool for creating virtual worlds, interactive ‘smart paintbrush’ app harnesses the power of generative adversarial networks to convert rough doodles into stunning photorealistic landscapes.

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WATCH: Kevin Margo Releases 12-Minute Hi-Tech ‘CONSTRUCT’ Short

VFX veteran leads 75-artist team, using state-of-the-art virtual production technology, to tell the story of an android’s battle against a gang of robots.

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Awards Headline News

Advanced Imaging Society Unveils 2018 Technology Lumiere Award Honorees

DreamWorks Animation, Google VR, NVIDIA, The Mill, and the USC Institute for Creative Technologies among 15 award recipients to be honored at 9th Technology Lumiere Awards.

Pixar Headline News

Pixar Releases Non-Commercial RenderMan Version 22

Interactive ‘live rendering’ highlights latest update, which is free for all education, research, personal projects and evaluations.

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Is NVIDIA’s New RTX Real-Time Ray Tracing Technology Really a Game Changer?

Industry analyst Jon Peddie weighs in on the significance of NVIDIA’s recently announced Turing GPU architecture and AI-enhanced photorealistic rendering.