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AMD & Samsung Partner on Vulkan DGF Geometry Compression Extension

AMD recently announced the Dense Geometry Format (DGF) and DGF SuperCompression (DGFS) initiatives, developed in partnership with Samsung. DGF is being introduced as a multivendor Vulkan extension aim...

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RADV Gains 10x Faster Ray-Tracing Pipeline Compilation for Vulkan Titles

A new merge request for Mesa's Radeon Vulkan driver (RADV) was opened today, January 15, 2026, by Valve contractor Natalie Vock. This update provides a significant boost for Vulkan ray-tracing perform...

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