Industry alliance advancing the OpenUSD standard, including its Core Specification and ecosystem working groups.
The Alliance for OpenUSD announced OpenUSD v26.08, a stable release introducing Profiles, multiple level-of-detail, and Backplates schemas to improve interoperable authoring and exchange across 3D pipelines.
The Alliance for OpenUSD announced Core Specification 1.1's ISO-certification process, new working-group milestones, and new General Members ByteDance, Huawei, Physicl, and Unity as part of its OpenUSD interoperability program.
The Alliance for OpenUSD announced the first production-ready OpenUSD Core Specification as an open standard.
The Alliance for OpenUSD announced eight new members, an inclusive-language guide, and progress toward the OpenUSD Core Specification.
The Alliance for OpenUSD announced five new general members, two new interest groups, and working-group progress.
AOUSD elected its first rotating Steering Committee members, formed a Physics Working Group, added new members and liaisons, and described visionOS imaging support and AVIF in OpenUSD v24.11.
AOUSD added six members, launched AECO, DEI, and Emerging Geometry interest groups, and reported preliminary core-specification drafts for key OpenUSD data and file formats.
AOUSD formed Materials and Geometry Working Groups, established an Academy Software Foundation liaison, and added eight members to advance interoperable 3D workflows.
AOUSD published a two-year roadmap for a written OpenUSD Core Specification, announced a liaison with Khronos to improve OpenUSD and glTF interoperability, and added 12 general members including Epic Games, Lowe's, and Unity.
The five founding companies and the Joint Development Foundation launched AOUSD to standardize, develop, and grow OpenUSD as an interoperable 3D-content ecosystem.