News and Events

Discover the latest news, events, blogs posts and presentations on the Slang Shading Language, Compiler and wider ecosystem. Stay up to date by subscribing to the Slang Newsletter, and joining the Community on Discord or GitHub.

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November 21, 2024

Khronos Hosts Open Source Slang Shading Language and Compiler

The Khronos Group has announced the launch of the new Slang™ Initiative. This initiative will oversee and advance the open-source Slang shading language and compiler, building on 15 years of research, development, and deployment experience. Supported by NVIDIA since 2017, Slang has been widely adopted in production projects across the industry.

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Presentations

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August 31, 2024
SIGGRAPH 2024 - Khronos BOF

Using Slang with Vulkan

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February 05, 2024
VULKANISED 2024

Towards a Next-Generation shading Language: Our Journey with Slang

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February 05, 2024
NVIDIA

Slang Shading Language Advances

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Blog Posts

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There’s a lot going on with Slang!

November 20, 2024
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Differentiable Slang: A Shading Language for Renderers That Learn

October 22, 2023
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Events

Slang and the 3D Shading Language Landscape
December 4-6, 2024
SIGGRAPH ASIA 2024

Slang and the 3D Shading Language Landscape

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What New in Slang
February 11-13, 2025
VULKANISED 2025

What New in Slang

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