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Khronos has launched the Remote Offloading APIs Exploratory Forum.

The question: does the industry need open, high-level APIs that let smart glasses, VR headsets, drones, and other constrained devices offload work to the cloud and edge without locking apps to a proprietary streaming stack?

Co-chaired by Ericsson and Collabora. Free and open to all, no Khronos membership needed.

https://www.khronos.org/news/press/khronos-forms-exploratory-forum-for-remote-offloading-apis?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=Remote_Offloading_EF&utm_content=press
#XR #EdgeComputing #CloudComputing #OpenStandards #Khronos #API

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