Khronos Keeps Advancing, Pushing Its Standards

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Khronos Keeps Advancing, Pushing Its Standards

19 November 2013, 10:50 PM

Phoronix: Khronos Keeps Advancing, Pushing Its Standards

This week the Khronos Group finalized the OpenCL 2.0 specification and also published a preliminary specification to OpenVX 1.0, an API for computer vision acceleration. For those curious about the recent work done by the Khronos Group on these -- and many other -- industry standard APIs, there's some new slides out...

Khronos Keeps Advancing, Pushing Its Standards - Phoronix

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20 November 2013, 06:12 AM

NVidia + OpenCL > v1.1 ?

I guess we can give up hope that NVidia rethinks their boycott of OpenCL?

NVidia still only supports OpenCL 1.1 which is about 3.5 years old.
OpenCl 1.2 was released 2 years ago...

If CUDA is really that better as they claim, why worry and play dirty?
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