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Chasing Pixels: The Pioneering Graphics Processors

From the SIGGRAPH Pioneers: Chasing Pixels: The Pioneering Graphics Processors. The panel was presented live on April 13, 2022. It is introduced by Chair Ed Kramer and moderated by former Chair Jon Peddie (jonpeddie.com), and is part of our ongoing series of panels about significant early developments in computer graphics and interactive techniques.

New stuff in video from Adobe

Adobe’s latest release adds new features for Audition and Premiere Pro along with the usual enhancements for performance and improved collaboration. These are cross-platform improvements. Adobe has been phasing in support for Apple’s M1 machines so we’re also seeing more of these. Adobe now says Premiere Pro, Audition, and Premiere Rush have full native support for M1. The company says … Read more

Docomo and Arcturus team up to bring volumetric video to 5G mobile customers in Japan

Last week, Japan telecom giant, NTT Docomo, held its annual open house to introduce its current & future technology and activities. In conjunction with this event, Docomo, and USA/Canadian startup, Arcturus Studio, announced their working collaboration to stream high-quality volumetric videos of any length directly to Docomo 5G mobile network customers.  Volumetric videos are characterized large and complex files that … Read more

Introduction to TIFCA and Project CORA

This opening hour of The International Future Computing Summit features:
1. Dr. Jon Peddie, CEO of Jon Peddie Research, outlining what the next era of computing could look like.

VFX in 2021: What Works, Who Works & What’s Changing Forever

Presented live on Wednesday 12/2/20, with an introduction by Dr. Jon Peddie of JPR, moderated by Editor-in-Chief of JPR’s Tech Watch Report Kathleen Maher. Event panelists include Angus Kneale Chief Creative, Preymaker; Director of Product/New Technology at Foundry Matt Mazerolle; Framestore Creative Director and VFX Supervisor, James Rogers. and VFX Supervisor at Weta Digital, Eric Winquist.