---
title: 'Vulkan: Continuing to Forge Ahead'
url: 'https://vulkan.org/news/auto-23729-5aa080fb756de999e0cd24ca7f47d6c0'
markdown: 'https://vulkan.org/news/auto-23729-5aa080fb756de999e0cd24ca7f47d6c0.md'
date: '2025-08-05'
taxonomy:
  tag:
    - khronos_ecosystem
---

#  Vulkan: Continuing to Forge Ahead 

  August 5th at 2:59pm

 As excitement builds for SIGGRAPH 2025, the Khronos Group is preparing to host its annual Vulkan Birds of a Feather session at SIGGRAPH 2025 on Wednesday, August 13, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. The BOF is an essential gathering for graphics developers, GPU vendors, and graphics enthusiasts eager to stay on the cutting edge of the industry’s leading cross-platform graphics and compute API. This year’s Vulkan BOF will be packed with meaningful updates and will provide a great opportunity for community engagement. In this blog post, we preview the key Vulkan developments, initiatives, and events that will take center stage at the BOF, including: an update on Vulkan 1.4 adoption, recent extensions, a proposed new deprecation mechanism, enhancements to our samples and documentation, plus updates on the Vulkanised 2026 conference, and much more. 

 [ Read More  ](https://www.khronos.org/blog/vulkan-continuing-to-forge-ahead-siggraph-2025)

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