NVIDIA has released two Radiance Fields, with an exciting license!

VR platform Resonite has integrated 3DGS for its users.

Quality of Life Improvements are here for working with 3DGS in Houdini.

SuperSplat continues to roll out new features to the platform.

Amid $3.85B gaming sale, Niantic Spatial makes clear its future is in next-gen 3D mapping technology.

Gaussian Splatting support for Revit through Chaos V Ray 7 is here.

HTC has launched Viverse Worlds, allowing people to explore with Gaussian Splatting.

NeuralSim uses Radiance Field representation Gaussian Splatting.

Niantic's Scaniverse has fufilled their earlier promise to launch a Quest app.

WHERENESS is a spatial sharing cloud that functions as a 3D catalog, allowing users to upload, organize, and share 3DGS.

apple-log2linear makes it easy to Convert Apple ProRes Log video to calibrated 10 bit linear RGB images.

MIRIS has shown for the first time some of the things they've been working on.

Massive updates have arrived for PlayCanvas's SuperSplat in the 2.0 release.

Several new features have arrived in GSOPs

Google has released the code to their ray traced Radiance Field method, EVER.

A new capture platform, targeting sharing your car captures has been announced!

One of the largest Photogrammetry companies is adding 3DGS support.

StorySplat has added paid tiers and more.

Voluma is opening their beta to the public!

Gaussian Splatting continues to be adopted in Industry.

Postshot's most recent update has brought Blackwell support to the platform.

The newest release from Brush is here, making it easier than ever to train 3DGS on Mac and beyond!

Nerfstudio now has a plugin for rendering Radiance Fields in Maya.

Spline has unveiled Spell, using 3DGS as the interactive medium.

Two exciting Radiance Field papers from NVIDIA are getting a release.

Improvements across the board have arrived for Kiri Engine

The 3DGS viewer is now in open beta, with some awesome features!

V Ray continues to add support to additional platforms with 3DGS.

Another industry heavyweight is bringing a path traced 3DGS and Neural Radiance Caching to their 2026.1 Alpha.

Tripo is giving a refresh to their WebApp and more!

A Discover page and more comes to StorySplat!

3DGS support in Nuke is here from Irrealix.

The Javascript library continues to add on integrations for the Radiance Field method.

Selecting sharp images for your datasets is getting easier with this free tool.

BitbyBit is introducing their Viewer, making it even easier to interact with 3DGS on Shopify.

The newest version of Postshot is here!

The 2.0 release for GSOPs is here with a commercial license!

Odyssey shows off their photo real world generator, powered by Radiance Fields.

The Unreal Engine plugin for Pico headsets has been released in beta.

StorySplat has received several updates.

Scaniverse is now available on both the Quest 3 and 3S.

The clean 3DGS viewer for Ecommerce with SH support has begun its closed beta.

Powered by Babylon.js, Frame now supports 3DGS imports.

Aras's plugin now comes with VR support for 3DGS.

Creating custom shaders with 3DGS is getting easier and more.

Spherical Harmonic support, SuperSplate integration, and more has arrived within Arrival Space.

We're finally getting a peek at the (formerly) highly secretive company.

Gaussian Splatting to Mesh reconstruction is getting a big boost from Kiri Engine 3.12.

Announced earlier this year, Finnish company Varjo's VR Radiance Field platform is now available.

3DGS Render by KIRI Engine 2.0 introduces improved ease of use and performance optimization for Blender 4.2.

Several new features, additions, and bugs have been fixed in the educational 3DGS platform.

Transforms.json and COLMAP export have arrived for RealityCapture.

Meta's Radiance Field VR demo can now be experienced on the Quest 2 and Quest Pro.

With Len Studio 5.3, you can now train individual objects with 3DGS.

Capture uploads have been temporarily paused.

Train 3DGS on a browser, on Mac, AMD, or NVIDIA.

Quality of life improvements have arrived in the 1.1.5 update to Nerfstudio.

SuperSplat 1.8 is here with some new features.

In this interview, I speak to the developer of t3d, Shawn, and we explore t3d.js.

GSOPs 2.0 Early Access is here with WYSIWYG abilities for free.

In use since August, the Scaniverse team has open sourced their in house compression method.

Another Blender extension for Radiance Fields is here.

What started as a quick proof of concept is turning into an educational platform for Radiance Fields.

SuperSplat and PlayCanvas have had one release after another, opening new doors for 3DGS editing.

Wildflow’s mission starts with a simple belief: We need to understand coral reefs deeply if we're to save them.

A new feature has arrived for the popular 3DGS Editor.

Gracia launches dynamic captures of Radiance Fields, using Gaussian Splatting.

Postshot adds a UE5 plugin in its latest pre-release build.

Two exciting Radiance Field projects are coming together in Houdini.

New company, DigitalCarbon has been accepted into Y Combinator to pursue Radiance Field reconstructions.

3DGS is now part of V Ray 7's beta, paving the way for use in platforms like 3ds Max and Maya.

Industry standard platform, Blender is getting another big 3DGS boost. This time from Kiri Engine.

2DGS, precompiled wheels, fisheye support, and more!

Meta is entering the world of VR Radiance Fields with the announcement of Meta Horizon Hyperscape.

Scaniverse is set to kick off its first-ever sweepstakes, inviting users to capture with their 3DGS implementation.

Generative company, Tripo AI returns with the release of 2.0.

The Spectacles V5 came with some exciting news for Scaniverse users.

It's the day we've all been waiting for: World Labs is here.

Another state of the art SfM method just got a bit easier to use.

A new entrant into hyper real, real estate has been announced with Frame3D.

Kiri Engine has introduced some updates for their 3DGS and a free Blender plugin.

Nerfstudio has pushed out yet another release.

Another major VR company announces 3DGS support.

Back at CVPR, Parallel Domain announced PD Replica. I spoke to their team about it.

Gaussian Splatting is front and center in the newest version of Niantic owned Scaniverse.

A new version was pushed out just before the weekend!

Everyone's favorite Radiance Field platform announces several major updates.

The free VR 3DGS application specifically for the Apple Vision Pro has gotten a big update!

Nerfstudio merges another exciting PR into the repo. This time Gaussians are getting compressed.

With new features for 3D visualization, improved performance monitoring, and a host of usability tweaks, this release is poised to benefit.

The 2024 SIGGRAPH Best Paper Honorable Mention has found its way into Nerfstudio.

The default for Splat editing and clean up has received a large UI refresh.

3DGS VR platform, Gracia has announced major speed and fidelity boosts to their platform.

Bitbybit is back with a new extension for Shopify that allows you to display your Gaussian Splatting files natively in a web store.

Multi-GPU support is here for Nerfstudio, in addition to a simple, but powerful fix.

Luma AI is starting the week off hot, with the release of Loops.

PlayCanvas is back with a new update to SuperSplat. It's the release of v0.22.2 and then the quick update to v0.24.0.

Roughly five weeks after the release of gsplat 1.0, the Berkeley based team are back with a new update to their Gaussian Splatting method, gsplat.

splatviz, an innovative interactive viewer available on GitHub offers real-time editing and visualization capabilities using a native Python GUI library.

The Three.js-based implementation of Gaussian Splatting has officially added 2DGS support in v0.4.3.

Mobile and 2DGS support for SuperSplat has arrived.

Lithuanian company Bit by Bit developers has integrated Gaussian Splatting (3DGS), enabling low-code applications.

Nerfstudio now supports 3DGS MCMC, which should increase the fidelity of outputs across the board.

Voluma.ai, specializing in the creation and augmentation of 3D graphics, has introduced its latest feature: timelapse mode.

The Luma team is back again with new features for Dream Machine

Several exciting features, including 5.4 support, relighting, and more come with the update!

Last night I was searching for a place to get some dessert, when suddenly I was greeted by a full size NeRF in my desktop browser.

With the announcement of LensStudio 5.0, the Santa Monica based company, Snap has unveiled support for Gaussian Splatting.

Finnish VR company Varjo has announced 3DGS platform, Teleport.

Wayve, has announced the launch of PRISM-1, an innovative 4D reconstruction model designed to significantly enhance the testing and training of advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving technology.

Nerfstudio now includes a Gradio UI, making it easy and intuitive to set commands and run scripts.

Graswald is a 3D product visualization platform using Gaussian Splatting, aimed primarily at the Ecommerce industry to offer hyper realistic detail at a fraction of current time and cost. 

In a long-expected announcement, Luma AI has finally unveiled what’s coming next for the Palo Alto team: a state of the art video model called Dream Machine.

SuperSplat from PlayCanvas continues to roll out updates. Last week saw the release of two major updates, and today we're looking at additional features that have been added.

Just in time for your weekend, Ruilong Li and the team at Nerfstudio are bringing a big gift.

Gaussian Splatting is officially supported in the full PlayCanvas viewer, with a lot more features.

NeRFs training natively on Mac have arrived with GPU acceleration

Another method has been added into Nerfstudio. This time it's NeRFtoGSandBack.

OpenNeRF is the latest method to be supported by Nerfstudio.

PlayCanvas's Supersplat has continued to receive additional updates. This time it's coming with a big boost to performance, yet again.

Gaussian Splatting platform, Scaniverse, is now available on Android.

The VR Gaussian Splatting platform, Gracia, has now arrived on Steam and Sidequest, with more to come

Nerfstudio has released their first update of the month with V1.1.

Mark Kellogg, developer of the 3D Gaussian Splatting three.js library, GaussianSplats3D has released an update to Version .4.0, enabling spherical harmonics

It doesn't seem like a lot of people know this, but you can run CamP and Zip-NeRF in the cloud, straight through Google and it's actually super easy. It’s called CloudNeRF.

Nerfstudio has merged a new method, BioNeRF into their supported models.

Niantic owned Scaniverse has released an update to their app, enabling some editing features for Gaussian Splatting.

PlayCanvas's Super Splat, the online editor and viewer for Gaussian Splatting has released V1.16.0, enabling some new features.

Gauzilla has returned, this time giving a preview collaboration with LiDAR based Gaussian Splatting company, XGRIDS.

OpenSplat, which brought Mac training to 3DGS has received a big update, now allowing users to train with MPS backend with GPU acceleration.

Native Android support from Luma AI is finally here. Of all the questions about Luma features I get, Android support is routinely at the top of the list.

Postshot is getting a major update with the release of V0.3. With today's rollout, there are a litany of new features aimed at making the user experience stronger.

Just last month, XGRIDS announced the Lixel L2 Scanner, capable of creating Gaussian Splatting with LiDAR. Now they are launching Lixel CyberColor (LCC), capable of automatically generating massive 3D scenes with Gaussian Splatting.

Nerfstudio has quietly released their V1.03 update. This round of updates are mainly comprised of bug fixes and documentation changes, but take a look for yourself.

Zhang is the Sales Director at XGRIDS, a Chinese 3D scanning and LiDAR device manufacturer. He announced the first ever handheld LiDAR scanner, the Lixel L2, capable of creating Gaussian Splatting.

On March 20th, Scaniverse, a company owned by Niantic, announced they have begun offering Gaussian Splatting in-app.

As the transition from beta to version 1.0 nears completion, the Gaussian Splatting VR company, Gracia, has introduced an exciting new feature that will greatly help people share their captures.

In an exciting development for the realms of virtual production, visual effects (VFX), television, and entertainment, Volinga has launched the latest version of its groundbreaking professional Radiance Field desktop suite.

Earlier this morning, Polycam announced several updates to their Gaussian Splatting method. Polycam fully launched their 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) platform back in November but has since quietly introduced several updates.

In the version 3.7 update of their app, Kiri Engine has introduced the ability to add mesh generation to new captures or to process 3DGS files.

NerfStudio continues to receive updates to its open-source platform. The platform now supports "Splatfacto-Big" as a third-party method. Splatfacto-Big is an enhanced version of Splatfacto designed to produce higher fidelity outputs.

Gradio has released V4.19.1, featuring the exciting update that Gaussian Splatting is now natively supported with Model3D.

GMix.ai, which stands for Generative Mixtures of AI, has unveiled its first preview, revealing the innovative project they've been developing. The San Francisco-based team announced their website launch on Twitter.

Jawset's beta version of its radiance field platform, Postshot, is receiving a significant update.

Pasadena based company, Polycam, has announced a fresh round of funding with an $18M Series A, led by Left Lane Capital and Adjacent. This milestone marks a pivotal moment in the company's journey to democratize the realm of 3D content creation, an ambition it has nurtured since its inception three years ago.

With the long awaited release of Apple's first foray into virtual reality hardware only days away, we have gotten the first exciting announcement of radiance fields on the device.

With the rapid proliferation of Gaussian Splatting tools and platforms, a new viewer, Portality, emerges. Portality is a cutting-edge WebGL2 implementation viewer for Gaussian Splatting.

It's a very exciting day! This is the first formal release for nerfstudio since mid September and comes with a ton of updates.

Luma has pushed out v0.41 of their Unreal Engine 5 plugin. There are several big features, but I am most excited that it is now listed directly on the Unreal Marketplace. They also have fixed several bugs in the build and significantly reduced build issues.

Shortly after announcing their $43M Series B, Luma AI has also opened their intern applications for Summer 2024.

Luma AI has released several important announcements, anchored by a Series B fundraise of $43M led by Andreessen Horowitz, with A16z partner Anjney Midha joining the Luma board.

2024 has been ushered in with several announcements overnight. The one that caught my attention the most was EasyVolcap. EasyVolcap is a Pytorch library for accelerating neural volumetric video research.

KIRI Engine, who remains currently the only 3DGS available on Android natively, has pushed out an update over the holidays. They now have the ability to edit your 3DGS files on your Android device, in addition to iOS.

Just in time for the holidays, Nebula Cloud has unveiled a Gaussian Splatting Workbench that allows users to quickly get up and running with a cloud integration of Gaussian Splatting.

There's a very interesting new entrant into the radiance field platform world, with Postshot from Jawset. Eliminating the need for complex command lines, Postshot offers an incredibly straightforward and user-friendly experience to begin exploring and creating with radiance fields.

Back in October, we looked at Dylan Ebert's 3DGS viewer, which quickly became a Gaussian Splatting Javascript library, gsplat.js, on Hugging Face. Yesterday, it got a big bump forwards with the release of Update 1.0.

The day is finally here! The very long requested feature of nerfstudio Gaussian Splatting has been merged into the main branch of nerfstudio.

Kiri Engine, who announced 3DGS native support for Android, has pushed out update V 3.4.0, allowing users to upload video files from their phone.

Gracia, who recently launched an open beta VR viewer for 3DGS, has released the second version of their platform.

There's another exciting new entrant into the world of Gaussian Splatting, OVER.

The world of 3D rendering is evolving rapidly, and the expectations associated with each new development continues to rise. The Luma team are stepping expectations up a notch by unveiling Luma-web, a npm package for rendering photoreal interactive scenes captured by the Luma app.

In an era where technology constantly reshapes our perception of reality, a groundbreaking innovation is set to transform the way we interact with digital content. On December 5th, 2023, Looking Glass is unveiling its latest creation – Looking Glass Go, a portable holographic display (USB-C) that promises to bring the long-awaited dream of accessible holograms to life.

A Delaware based startup, Gracia, emerged out of nowhere earlier this afternoon with an open Beta to view Gaussian Splats in VR. Gracia is supported on Windows and is downloadable from their website.

Spanish based radiance field company, Volinga, has released an exciting update. You are now able to "unlock" your NVOL files for use commercially.

Luma has rolled out their new update to their Interactive Scenes pipeline, with V1.2.

The nerfstudio team has quietly introduced a new feature that has the potential to enhance the quality of video renders.

In a surprising move, another entrant has entered the radiance field fray. This time it's 3D design tool, Spline.

Polycam has moved their Gaussian Splatting pipeline out of Beta, with several new exciting announcements and features.

PlayCanvas, a real-time collaborative platform for WebGL and WebXR apps, has launched an open source tool for interacting, viewing, editing, and resaving Gaussian Splats. While the platform is still in beta, there are still a lot of impressive features to try out.

NVIDIA is back on the Time Magazine Top Inventions list in 2023, with Neuralangelo.

Dylan Ebert, whose video explaining Gaussian Splatting went viral a couple weeks ago is back with an open source Gaussian Splat viewer on Hugging Face Spaces.

Luma AI has released an update to their mobile app. Since they've introduced Interactive Scenes with 3D Gaussian Splatting as part of their pipeline, people have been obsessing over the fade-in Magic Reveal that is generated when you open a capture.

The data appears to be rendered locally, so it is not being uploaded to Polycam, meaning that you are not consenting to use it for research purposes or be publicly available. In order to try it out, all you need is a .ply splat file and drag it onto the window, as shown below.

Polycam has released an update for its Gaussian Splatting viewer. There's not a ton of information behind what was updated, but I can confirm that they are now supporting spherical harmonics, part of which contributes to more photorealistic outputs.

Spanish based Radiance Field company, Volinga AI has now introduced their Gaussian Splatting capability. It's still the same .NVOL file type that they introduced earlier this year, but now it's compatible with 3D Gaussian Splatting.

In all the excitement from yesterday, Luma had one more surprise for us, announcing the Luma Render Fellowship totaling $100K. The amount will be split upon a few hand selected developers by Luma to help bring 3D to additional platforms.

For the last couple of weeks, the internet has been abuzz with Gaussian Splatting and how NeRFs will be affected by them. Today Luma unveils the newest iteration of the seminal method, Luma Interactive Scenes.

For the last year or so, I've been waiting for Polycam to introduce photorealism into their app. Back in 2020, I took hundreds of LiDAR scans, but could never achieve photorealism.

It feels like it was just yesterday that I was talking about large tech companies utilizing NeRFs. That's probably because it was. Well another day, another multi-billion dollar tech company enters the NeRF fray. This time it's Santa Monica based camera application, Snap.

Over the last year, we've seen platform after platform begin to support NeRFs. Noticeably missing has been the Adobe suite, but little did we know that Canadian company, BSKL has a closed beta using NeRFs in Adobe After Effects.

One of the more common questions I've received surrounding Luma is can you use it on Android?

Seemingly out of nowhere and very quietly, a new NeRF platform has emerged on Runway ML. It is called 3D Captures and it launches with a web viewer in browser.

For those that have been wanting to try Neuralangelo and haven't the chance or ability to do so one of the paper authors, Chen-Hsuan Lin, announced that they have begun offering a Google Colab notebook here.

While it was not shown at the conference this year, there were murmurs and questions abound about where Neuralangelo would get its formal release.

For those heading to Production Summit LA this week, both of the Volinga AI Co-Founders will be giving a presentation alongside the VP of Virtual Production at disguise.

Today the Volinga team announced the newest addition to their platform, the first component of the Volinga Suite for Desktop.

Another update from James Perlman, this time for V 0.0.15. The changelog is below!

If you're like me, you have a note saved in a text editor with a bunch of commands, because remembering things can be tough.

TurboNeRF founder James Perlman continues to push updates out, this time releasing 0.0.14, with a lot of new features.

The nerfstudio team had recently published nerfacto-big, a beefier, albeit slower version of nerfacto. It took about an hour to train, but it very quickly became my go-to model. The fidelity I was getting was significantly better, which at the end of the day is what's most important to me.

I recently got to interview the current Luma AI Artist in Residence. Please enjoy the interview in its entirety.

In another shocking move, Luma AI has announced the hiring of NeRF founding co-author as well as nerfstudio co-founder Matthew Tancik.

Professor Angjoo Kanazawa confirmed on her Twitter that they will be presenting nerfstudio as a conference paper at the Los Angeles conference, SIGGRAPH

James Perlman released two new updates to TurboNeRF back to back days with 0.0.11 and 0.0.10. See below for the release notes and here for previous versions.

James Perlman released version 0.0.9 of TurboNeRF. Since we last covered his progress, there have been several product improvement updates including a higher reconstruction quality, export the dataset, and the cameras are adjustable!

On their Discord yesterday morning, Matt Tancik announced the new version along with information on the update:

Luma hit the ground running this Monday announcing that Professor Angjoo Kanazawa will be an advisor to the company.

Luma AI has started April with a bang, announcing a integration of NeRFs in Unreal Engine 5.

Luma AI has been pressing the gas for the last two weeks and have been showing no sign of slowing down. Today, they announced a Video-to-3D API for just $1 per scene or object.

In what is shaping up to be a busy week for Luma, they have made another major announcement! Today they announced for the first time ever, that NeRF is publicly available in augmented reality.

NeRFs are getting bigger, way bigger. Today, Preimage.AI has opened up their platform to the public for beta.

Fresh off the heels of Volinga AI's Volinga Exporter announcement, another company has successfully integrated NeRF into Unreal Engine.

Today Volinga AI announced the official Volinga Exporter in NeRFstudio that allows for easy conversion to their .NVOL file.

Roughly two months ago, James Perlman called me with an ambitious idea. He was going to build a new NeRF algorithm completely from scratch.

On their Twitter today, Nerfstudio announced version V0.1.19 with the most exciting update that 360 data is now directly supported in NeRFstudio.

In a Twitter video, Taichi AOT, a domain-specific language embedded in Python, was able to run Instant NGP on iOS.

Today on its corporate Twitter, Luma AI has announced that full volumetric NeRF rendering in real-time on the web.

Volinga is beginning a streak of NeRF firsts.

Today on Twitter, Luma AI publicly clarified their stance on commercial applications of their software.

Instant NeRF mastermind and NeRF celebrity, Thomas Müller announced on his Linkedin VR functionality into Instant-NGP.

In a Linkedin post, LumaAI announced that access to their Text to 3D functionality has begun rolling out to an expanded user base.

In a extremely exciting and long clamored for update, nerfstudio has announced V0.1.16. This contains updates to Scene Cropping, Basic RealityCapture Support, Improved camera path management, and most importantly, a Blender VFX add on.

On January 24th, 2023, Volinga.ai launched on Twitter with a mission of enabling the use of Neural Radiance Fields in 3D pipelines for any use case.

On January 19th, 2023, Luma AI announced the ability to embed NeRFs directly into websites.

On January 11th, 2023, Paris based company, SmartPixels, unveiled a NeRF implementation with NVIDIA and Instant NGP to create high-quality, swiftly scalable photorealistic lifelike 3D products for the retail industry.

On January 6th, Luma AI announced that users are now able to create custom camera paths of NeRFs that have been captured in app.

Haiper, an AI company that uses machine learning technologies to create 3D reconstructions, has announced that they have added diffuse mesh exporting to their NeRF captures in a Linkedin post today.