Image Credit: Model created by Martin Lubich "Embree: A Kernal Framework for Efficient CPU Ray Tracing" was awarded a SIGGRAPH 2025 Test-of-Time Award, given to Technical Papers that have had a significant and lasting impact on the computer graphics and interactive...
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Protecting Craft in the Age of AI
13 November 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Industry Leaders
As AI reshapes film and animation, questions of authorship, ethics, and creative control are moving from theory to reality. Researcher Nikki Tomaino discusses how thoughtful governance can help studios innovate responsibly — keeping transparency, trust, and human creativity at the heart of production.
The Result of Fully Exploring Your Creative Ideas
11 November 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences
We caught up with “Trash” Director Robin Delaporte for an engaging conversation on the Best in Show-winning short film.
Tracing Life From Above
30 October 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences
Art Gallery installation “AI in the Sky” blends art, science, and AI to explore the search for the extinct cycad Encephalartos woodii and how machines perceive nature.
What Started as a Pixel Pusher Became the Heart of AI
20 October 2025 • by Jon PeddieGraphics
As the industry continues to evolve, GPUs will remain a crucial component, driving innovation from gaming to data centers and beyond.
Decoding the Past: How AI Is Bringing Ancient Egyptian Texts to Life
16 October 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research
AI meets archaeology in this SIGGRAPH 2025 research that decodes Ancient Egyptian texts and reimagines how we study history.
Infinite Shapes, Infinite Possibilities
15 October 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Research
See how “Shape Space Spectra” lets eigenfunctions flow across entire shape families, unlocking new possibilities in animation, sound, and simulation.
Making Scientific Discoveries Accessible to Everyone
13 October 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Production, Simulation
At SIGGRAPH 2025, a NASA team demonstrated their process for creating large-scale data-driven media that engages with a diverse audience.
Technical Excellence — Withstanding the Test-of-Time
8 October 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAwards, Conferences
We caught up with Test-of-Time award winner Miles Macklin to learn more about his pivotal paper and how it has impacted computer graphics.
AI Is Not Just About Machines — It’s About People
25 September 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences
These Art Papers contributors focus on the human side of artificial intelligence and how their work shines a new light on how AI is more than just a machine.
Harnessing Numeric Power for Cinematic Magic
8 August 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Production, Visual Effects
The Wētā FX team is soaring to new heights with James Gunn’s “Superman”. We caught up with Guy Williams, who captained the film’s VFX team.
Dancing With the Algorithm
7 August 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Design
“PoeSpin” merges pole dance, AI, and poetry to explore new forms of human–machine expression at SIGGRAPH 2025.











