ACM SIGGRAPH Blog
The History of AI Cuts Through Visual Computing
Image credit: Jon Peddie Research (made with Perplexity) This article was contributed by Jon Peddie of Jon Peddie Research. This brand-new shiny thing is close to 50 years old. Sometimes it seems as if artificial intelligence just suddenly arrived, with the...
Production Insights From ‘Zootopia 2’ and ‘The Lost Bus’ Ahead of SIGGRAPH 2026
Get a behind-the-scenes preview of SIGGRAPH 2026 Production Sessions featuring “Zootopia 2” and “The Lost Bus”, including insights on animation, VFX, real-time engines, and creative collaboration.
Creative Freedom vs. Production Reality: Adam Holmes on the Future of Previsualization
From George Lucas-era previs to today’s real-time workflows, Adam Holmes explores how previsualization is helping filmmakers balance creative freedom, production demands, and rapidly evolving technology.
Gaussian Splatting in Virtual Production — How We Put a Human-Sized Can Into a Childhood Bedroom
Discover how DOSENMUTTER used Gaussian Splatting, Unreal Engine, and virtual production to transform a childhood bedroom into a giant-world film set.
Your Next Creative Advantage Is Compute
Discover how AI media leaders use scalable AI infrastructure, faster training, and lower inference costs to render, create, and ship at scale.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 104 – SIGGRAPH for Health: Bridging Innovation, Medicine, and Patient Care
Discover how computer graphics and interactive technologies are transforming healthcare. SIGGRAPH experts discuss innovation, patient care, remote medicine, and the future of health technology.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 103 – Artists, Engineers, and Generative AI in Animation Production
In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Production Sessions Subcommittee member Nathaniel Peters is joined by members of the “Dear Upstairs Neighbors” team to explore the role of generative AI in animation.
Find Your Platform at SIGGRAPH Asia 2026
Submit your work to SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 and showcase innovation in computer graphics, animation, XR, digital art, and interactive technologies.
Rethinking the Possible: Andrew Glassner on Quantum Computing and the Future of Graphics
From qubits to creativity, Andrew Glassner explores how quantum computing could reshape the future of computer graphics at SIGGRAPH 2026.
Celebrating 30 Years of the ACM SIGGRAPH Cartographic Visualization Birds of a Feather
Celebrate 30 years of the ACM SIGGRAPH Cartographic Visualization BOF at SIGGRAPH 2026, featuring Cesium, ESRI, and Web3D insights on 3D geospatial data, open standards, and immersive visualization.
How Arm Is Bringing Neural Graphics to Mobile at SIGGRAPH 2026
As mobile experiences take on the visual expectations of desktop and console games, the question is no longer whether developers can push visual quality further. It is how they can do so efficiently within real-time, battery-powered systems.
What Emerges From Noise: The Speculative Worlds of ‘Diffusion TV’
Learn about Diffusion TV — a SIGGRAPH 2026 Art Gallery installation that transforms a CRT television into a modified tactile entry point for understanding diffusion models.
Get to Know the SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 Committee
From 1–4 December 2026, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre will host four days of innovation, creativity, and connection. Join us as SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 returns with cutting-edge research, inspiring showcases, and opportunities to meet the people driving the future of digital media, technology, and visual storytelling.
