I have published the roundtable notes from the OpenUSD roundtable and the Tool Design roundtable at SIGGRAPH 2026 in Los Angeles.
OpenUSD: rystorm.com/blog/openusd...
Tool Design: rystorm.com/blog/tool-de...
Thank you to everyone who visited and participated, I really appreciated everyone's input
OpenUSD: rystorm.com/blog/openusd...
Tool Design: rystorm.com/blog/tool-de...
Thank you to everyone who visited and participated, I really appreciated everyone's input
Notes of the Tool Design Roundtable at SIGGRAPH 2026 — Robin-Yann Storm, Tool Design Director
What topics were brought up, and what was discussed, at the Tool Design Roundtable of SIGGRAPH 2026?
rystorm.com
November 2, 2026 at 3:07 PM
I have published the roundtable notes from the OpenUSD roundtable and the Tool Design roundtable at SIGGRAPH 2026 in Los Angeles.
OpenUSD: rystorm.com/blog/openusd...
Tool Design: rystorm.com/blog/tool-de...
Thank you to everyone who visited and participated, I really appreciated everyone's input
OpenUSD: rystorm.com/blog/openusd...
Tool Design: rystorm.com/blog/tool-de...
Thank you to everyone who visited and participated, I really appreciated everyone's input
OpenUSD (OUSD) stablecoin, backed by Stripe, Visa, Coinbase, will charge a 0.001% fee (max $0.01) on payments to its operator, Open Standard. Partners get equity incentives based on holdings & volume. Initial 5 partners committed $1B+ liquidity. Reserve yields shared after fees.
November 3, 2026 at 4:22 PM
OpenUSD (OUSD) stablecoin, backed by Stripe, Visa, Coinbase, will charge a 0.001% fee (max $0.01) on payments to its operator, Open Standard. Partners get equity incentives based on holdings & volume. Initial 5 partners committed $1B+ liquidity. Reserve yields shared after fees.
📉 OpenUSD fija una tarifa de gestión de 0.1 bp sobre el volumen de pagos.
🚀 #OpenUSD ( $OUSD ) fija su tarifa de gestión en 0.1 bp: máximo $0.01 por pago desde $1,000. #Stripe, #Visa, #Mastercard, #Coinbase y #Shopify comprometen $1 billón de liquidez cada uno.
November 5, 2026 at 1:58 AM
📉 OpenUSD fija una tarifa de gestión de 0.1 bp sobre el volumen de pagos.
This year we had the very first OpenUSD roundtable at SIGGRAPH, lasting 1.5 hours, with 299 participants! I know that for a fact as that was the fire marshal limit for the room, and we had a line out the door.
November 2, 2026 at 3:29 PM
This year we had the very first OpenUSD roundtable at SIGGRAPH, lasting 1.5 hours, with 299 participants! I know that for a fact as that was the fire marshal limit for the room, and we had a line out the door.
Governance Organization Behind Stablecoin OUSD Sets Management Fee Standard, Offers Equity Incentives to Partners
November 4: According to CoinDesk, for the stablecoin OpenUSD (OUSD) co-initiated by Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase and…
November 4: According to CoinDesk, for the stablecoin OpenUSD (OUSD) co-initiated by Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase and…
Governance Organization Behind Stablecoin OUSD Sets Management Fee Standard, Offers Equity
November 4: According to CoinDesk, for the stablecoin OpenUSD (OUSD) co-initiated by Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase and Shopify, its governance organization Open Standard will charge a 0.1 basis point management fee
purenews.fun
November 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Governance Organization Behind Stablecoin OUSD Sets Management Fee Standard, Offers Equity Incentives to Partners
November 4: According to CoinDesk, for the stablecoin OpenUSD (OUSD) co-initiated by Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase and…
November 4: According to CoinDesk, for the stablecoin OpenUSD (OUSD) co-initiated by Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, Coinbase and…
I'm looking for a position as either developer or consultant to work on #digitaltwins #openUSD #usdkit #realitykit.
I'm based in Germany
#fedihired #getfedihired
I'm based in Germany
#fedihired #getfedihired
November 1, 2026 at 10:25 PM
I'm looking for a position as either developer or consultant to work on #digitaltwins #openUSD #usdkit #realitykit.
I'm based in Germany
#fedihired #getfedihired
I'm based in Germany
#fedihired #getfedihired
OpenUSD (OUSD) governance reveals fee structure: 0.1 bps on payments, capped at $0.01 for transactions ≥ $1k. Unlike USDT/USDC, OUSD will distribute reserve yields to partners. Partners can earn equity based on OUSD holdings, requiring a $50M minimum to qualify.
#crypto #blockchain #news
#crypto #blockchain #news
November 4, 2026 at 12:05 AM
OpenUSD (OUSD) governance reveals fee structure: 0.1 bps on payments, capped at $0.01 for transactions ≥ $1k. Unlike USDT/USDC, OUSD will distribute reserve yields to partners. Partners can earn equity based on OUSD holdings, requiring a $50M minimum to qualify.
#crypto #blockchain #news
#crypto #blockchain #news
🚨 EUVD-2026-116629
📊 7.8/10
🏢 Pixar Animation Studio
📝 Pixar Animation Studio OpenUSD Crate File Parsing Double Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attac...
🔗 https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-116629
#cybersecurity #infosec #cve #euvd
📊 7.8/10
🏢 Pixar Animation Studio
📝 Pixar Animation Studio OpenUSD Crate File Parsing Double Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attac...
🔗 https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-116629
#cybersecurity #infosec #cve #euvd
November 4, 2026 at 1:09 AM
🚨 EUVD-2026-116629
📊 7.8/10
🏢 Pixar Animation Studio
📝 Pixar Animation Studio OpenUSD Crate File Parsing Double Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attac...
🔗 https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-116629
#cybersecurity #infosec #cve #euvd
📊 7.8/10
🏢 Pixar Animation Studio
📝 Pixar Animation Studio OpenUSD Crate File Parsing Double Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attac...
🔗 https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-116629
#cybersecurity #infosec #cve #euvd
🚀 #OpenUSD ( $OUSD ) fija su tarifa de gestión en 0.1 bp: máximo $0.01 por pago desde $1,000. #Stripe, #Visa, #Mastercard, #Coinbase y #Shopify comprometen $1 billón de liquidez cada uno.
November 3, 2026 at 9:35 PM
🚀 #OpenUSD ( $OUSD ) fija su tarifa de gestión en 0.1 bp: máximo $0.01 por pago desde $1,000. #Stripe, #Visa, #Mastercard, #Coinbase y #Shopify comprometen $1 billón de liquidez cada uno.
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes details regarding OpenUSD (OUSD) fees and the partner equity earn-in pool, and a G+D proposal for a unified system that integrates wholesale and retail #CBDC operations onto a single distributed database architecture. kiffmeister.com/2026/11/05/k...
Kiffmeister's #Fintech Daily Digest (20261105) - Kiffmeister Chronicles
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest
kiffmeister.com
November 5, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Today's Kiffmeister #Fintech Digest includes details regarding OpenUSD (OUSD) fees and the partner equity earn-in pool, and a G+D proposal for a unified system that integrates wholesale and retail #CBDC operations onto a single distributed database architecture. kiffmeister.com/2026/11/05/k...
#3D creators, #SecondLife and #VRC, Sculptforge is like open source Zbrush replacement run natively or even as a Blender plugin. Looks much more comprehensive than Zbrush UI to learn. sculptforge.app
SculptForge - the free, open-source ZBrush and Mudbox alternative for VFX, animation and games
ZBrush-style sculpting for VFX, animation and games. VFX Reference Platform CY2026 and CY2027 builds, OpenUSD, a Python API and Send to Unreal. Free built-in AI: describe a brush and get it, or turn a...
sculptforge.app
October 31, 2026 at 6:48 PM
#3D creators, #SecondLife and #VRC, Sculptforge is like open source Zbrush replacement run natively or even as a Blender plugin. Looks much more comprehensive than Zbrush UI to learn. sculptforge.app
GPL-3.0 licenseのスカルプトソフトか。
Windows/Mac/Linux対応とな。
SculptForge - the free, open-source sculpting app for VFX, animation and games
Windows/Mac/Linux対応とな。
SculptForge - the free, open-source sculpting app for VFX, animation and games
SculptForge - the free, open-source sculpting app for VFX, animation and games
Sculpting for VFX, animation and games, with classic sculpting keys available. VFX Reference Platform CY2026 and CY2027 builds, OpenUSD, a Python API and Send to Unreal. Free built-in AI: describe a brush and get it, or turn a sketch into a model.
sculptforge.app
November 4, 2026 at 1:59 PM
GPL-3.0 licenseのスカルプトソフトか。
Windows/Mac/Linux対応とな。
SculptForge - the free, open-source sculpting app for VFX, animation and games
Windows/Mac/Linux対応とな。
SculptForge - the free, open-source sculpting app for VFX, animation and games
Robot sims stall on the dull part: making 3D models simulator-ready, not pretty.
NVIDIA's SimReady Central: 2,000+ OpenUSD assets on Hugging Face, free, ungated, physics baked in.
Less CAD hand-authoring — the win.
huggingface.co/blog/nvidia/...
NVIDIA's SimReady Central: 2,000+ OpenUSD assets on Hugging Face, free, ungated, physics baked in.
Less CAD hand-authoring — the win.
huggingface.co/blog/nvidia/...
October 24, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Robot sims stall on the dull part: making 3D models simulator-ready, not pretty.
NVIDIA's SimReady Central: 2,000+ OpenUSD assets on Hugging Face, free, ungated, physics baked in.
Less CAD hand-authoring — the win.
huggingface.co/blog/nvidia/...
NVIDIA's SimReady Central: 2,000+ OpenUSD assets on Hugging Face, free, ungated, physics baked in.
Less CAD hand-authoring — the win.
huggingface.co/blog/nvidia/...
NVIDIA'nın deposunda 2.500 civarı varlık listeleniyor. Tıbbi cihazlardan otomotiv parçalarına, depo ekipmanlarından günlük nesnelere uzanan bir koleksiyon var. Dosyalar OpenUSD formatında. SimReady yaklaşımı, modelin görünüşünün yanında simülasyonda nasıl davranacağına ilişkin bilgileri de taşıyor.
nvidia/simready-assets · Datasets at Hugging Face
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
huggingface.co
October 24, 2026 at 10:08 PM
NVIDIA'nın deposunda 2.500 civarı varlık listeleniyor. Tıbbi cihazlardan otomotiv parçalarına, depo ekipmanlarından günlük nesnelere uzanan bir koleksiyon var. Dosyalar OpenUSD formatında. SimReady yaklaşımı, modelin görünüşünün yanında simülasyonda nasıl davranacağına ilişkin bilgileri de taşıyor.
Latency and simulation validity are separate bottlenecks.
Cloudflare reports ~130 ms median text responses for Clef-omni at $0.15/M input tokens. NVIDIA says CAD-to-OpenUSD conversion alone isn't enough for robot tests: collisions, joints and materials need validation.
Read more on Kimbodo:
Cloudflare reports ~130 ms median text responses for Clef-omni at $0.15/M input tokens. NVIDIA says CAD-to-OpenUSD conversion alone isn't enough for robot tests: collisions, joints and materials need validation.
Read more on Kimbodo:
How to Choose AI Infrastructure for Low-Latency Decisions and Reliable Simulation
What Happened Cloudflare introduced Clef-omni, an open-weight model that accepts text, images, audio, and video through one API call and returns schema-bound decisions. Cloudflare reports median response times of about…
kimbodo.com
October 22, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Latency and simulation validity are separate bottlenecks.
Cloudflare reports ~130 ms median text responses for Clef-omni at $0.15/M input tokens. NVIDIA says CAD-to-OpenUSD conversion alone isn't enough for robot tests: collisions, joints and materials need validation.
Read more on Kimbodo:
Cloudflare reports ~130 ms median text responses for Clef-omni at $0.15/M input tokens. NVIDIA says CAD-to-OpenUSD conversion alone isn't enough for robot tests: collisions, joints and materials need validation.
Read more on Kimbodo:
3/7
Autodesk Arnold, Chaos V-Ray, DreamWorks MoonRay, OpenUSD, OpenVDB, OpenColorIO (OCIO), OpenEXR, Rez, Hydra, Solaris, Science.D.Visions 3DEqualizer, Silhouette FX, Foundry Nuke / NukeX / Nuke Studio, FilmLight Baselight, nawet Unreal Engine - to wszystko natywnie na Linuksie. -->
Autodesk Arnold, Chaos V-Ray, DreamWorks MoonRay, OpenUSD, OpenVDB, OpenColorIO (OCIO), OpenEXR, Rez, Hydra, Solaris, Science.D.Visions 3DEqualizer, Silhouette FX, Foundry Nuke / NukeX / Nuke Studio, FilmLight Baselight, nawet Unreal Engine - to wszystko natywnie na Linuksie. -->
October 18, 2026 at 11:17 PM
3/7
Autodesk Arnold, Chaos V-Ray, DreamWorks MoonRay, OpenUSD, OpenVDB, OpenColorIO (OCIO), OpenEXR, Rez, Hydra, Solaris, Science.D.Visions 3DEqualizer, Silhouette FX, Foundry Nuke / NukeX / Nuke Studio, FilmLight Baselight, nawet Unreal Engine - to wszystko natywnie na Linuksie. -->
Autodesk Arnold, Chaos V-Ray, DreamWorks MoonRay, OpenUSD, OpenVDB, OpenColorIO (OCIO), OpenEXR, Rez, Hydra, Solaris, Science.D.Visions 3DEqualizer, Silhouette FX, Foundry Nuke / NukeX / Nuke Studio, FilmLight Baselight, nawet Unreal Engine - to wszystko natywnie na Linuksie. -->
1 thing that worries me about the death of AAA is that it's gonna probably take away funding from a bunch of open source things that are also useful outside AAA spaces ie blender, and slow down progress on open standards like openUSD, openPBR, materialX
Those getting a proper library ecosystem would
Those getting a proper library ecosystem would
October 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM
1 thing that worries me about the death of AAA is that it's gonna probably take away funding from a bunch of open source things that are also useful outside AAA spaces ie blender, and slow down progress on open standards like openUSD, openPBR, materialX
Those getting a proper library ecosystem would
Those getting a proper library ecosystem would
"米NVIDIAは、3D CADの中核となる形状処理のライブラリー（カーネル）「SMLib」を含むソフトウェア「USD BRep」を、GitHubでオープンソースとして公開した。ライセンスはApache 2.0で、商用の製品にも組み込める。変更履歴によると、最初の公開版1.0.0は2026年10月8日付だ。"
fabscene.com/new/news/nvi...
NVIDIA、CADカーネル「SMLib」をApache 2.0で無償公開
fabscene.com/new/news/nvi...
NVIDIA、CADカーネル「SMLib」をApache 2.0で無償公開
NVIDIA、CADカーネル「SMLib」をApache 2.0で無償公開 - FabScene（ファブシーン）
NVIDIAが、3D CADの中核となる形状処理のカーネル「SMLib」を含む「USD BRep」をGitHubでApache 2.0として公開した。SMLibは新規のライセンス付与を止めていたNURBSのライブラリーで、C++とPythonのAPIやOpenUSDの読み書き機能も含む。
fabscene.com
October 13, 2026 at 3:23 PM
"米NVIDIAは、3D CADの中核となる形状処理のライブラリー（カーネル）「SMLib」を含むソフトウェア「USD BRep」を、GitHubでオープンソースとして公開した。ライセンスはApache 2.0で、商用の製品にも組み込める。変更履歴によると、最初の公開版1.0.0は2026年10月8日付だ。"
fabscene.com/new/news/nvi...
NVIDIA、CADカーネル「SMLib」をApache 2.0で無償公開
fabscene.com/new/news/nvi...
NVIDIA、CADカーネル「SMLib」をApache 2.0で無償公開
💵 Visa y Mastercard participan en OpenUSD, un nuevo dólar cripto con u$s1.000 millones para aportar liquidez.
🌎 Mercado Pago podría usarlo para pagos entre países y cuentas multimoneda.
📰 Leé la nota completa en el primer comentario 👇
#OpenUSD #MercadoPago
🌎 Mercado Pago podría usarlo para pagos entre países y cuentas multimoneda.
📰 Leé la nota completa en el primer comentario 👇
#OpenUSD #MercadoPago
October 10, 2026 at 2:32 PM
💵 Visa y Mastercard participan en OpenUSD, un nuevo dólar cripto con u$s1.000 millones para aportar liquidez.
🌎 Mercado Pago podría usarlo para pagos entre países y cuentas multimoneda.
📰 Leé la nota completa en el primer comentario 👇
#OpenUSD #MercadoPago
🌎 Mercado Pago podría usarlo para pagos entre países y cuentas multimoneda.
📰 Leé la nota completa en el primer comentario 👇
#OpenUSD #MercadoPago
Coinbase, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and Shopify committed $1 billion to Open USD, a stablecoin that pays reserve income back to partners.
#Coinbase #Mastercard #OpenUsd #Stablecoin #Stripe #Visa
#Coinbase #Mastercard #OpenUsd #Stablecoin #Stripe #Visa
Open USD Launches With $1B Backing From Visa, Coinbase
Coinbase, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and Shopify committed $1 billion to Open USD, a stablecoin that pays reserve income back to partners.
pulseofnations.lol
October 10, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Coinbase, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe and Shopify committed $1 billion to Open USD, a stablecoin that pays reserve income back to partners.
#Coinbase #Mastercard #OpenUsd #Stablecoin #Stripe #Visa
#Coinbase #Mastercard #OpenUsd #Stablecoin #Stripe #Visa
This is also what I did in that #OpenUSD microtalk last week: It is grabbing the technical words, and turning them into human words:
My Blendercon Lightning talk "OpenUSD: Don't Worry About It!" is now also available in text if you prefer reading: rystorm.com/blog/openusd...
And with a fixed video, without Google Slide glitches:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8Kp...
Huge thanks to the Blender folks for allowing me to fix the video!
And with a fixed video, without Google Slide glitches:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8Kp...
Huge thanks to the Blender folks for allowing me to fix the video!
October 6, 2026 at 3:54 PM
This is also what I did in that #OpenUSD microtalk last week: It is grabbing the technical words, and turning them into human words:
Open Standard's OUSD is live on four blockchains with over $1 billion committed by Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase and Shopify.
#Circle #Coinbase #OpenUsd #Stablecoin #Stripe #Tether #Visa
#Circle #Coinbase #OpenUsd #Stablecoin #Stripe #Tether #Visa
Open USD Stablecoin Launches With $1 Billion Backing
Open Standard's OUSD is live on four blockchains with over $1 billion committed by Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Coinbase and Shopify.
pulseofnations.lol
October 7, 2026 at 6:55 AM