DirectX just made shader execution reordering official, boosting ray tracing performance in games

The recently released Shader Model 6.9 brings Microsoft's official take on Shader Execution Reordering (SER) out of preview. Nvidia and a few game developers have already ...
IEEE

OctGLP-Net: Learning Octree-Structured Context Entropy Model With Global–Local Perception for Point Cloud Geometry Compression

Abstract: The insufficient exploitation of spatial correlations among octree node context and feature interactions across spatial and channel dimensions limits the reconstruction performance of ...
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Global Tenders Dao Officially Launched: World’s First Tendering Ecosystem Integrating DAO Governance and AI Execution

— Prof. Jiang, Executive Chairman of Global Tenders Dao Inc. ST JOHNS, ST JOHNS, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, February 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Global Tenders Dao ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Mock execution of Israeli effigy in public carnival alarms Andorra’s tiny Jewish community

An annual festival in Andorra drew condemnation from the country’s small Jewish community after an effigy bearing the Israeli flag was staged in a mock trial and then hung and shot. The incident was ...
MarketWatch

Syntes AI Launches Context Graph, the Execution Layer for Trusted Enterprise AI Agents

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Syntes AI today announced the launch of its Context Graph, a new enterprise AI layer designed to solve the problem blocking AI adoption at scale: AI can ...
Pensacola News Journal

S&SE Sets the Global Standard for Industrial Emissions Control as Climate and Energy Pressure Intensifies

With 25 years of execution and continuously evolving technology, S&SE outpaces regulatory and client targets worldwide LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 ...