THE LIVING ARCHIVE

From punched cards to autonomous collaborators: the ideas, people, languages and systems that taught machines to follow—and increasingly interpret—human intent.

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RenderMan and the Programmable Rendering Interface Behind Digital Film

RenderMan separated scene description from rendering implementation and paired an open interface with programmable shading, helping turn computer graphics into film-production infrastructure.

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