Submission + - Kronos releases OpenCL spec (khronos.org)
kpesler writes: "Today, the Khronos Group released the OpenCL API specification, previously mentioned here and here. It provides and open API for executing general purpose code kernels on GPUs. Initially bolstered by Apple, the API garnered the support of major players including NVIDIA, AMD/ATI, and Intel. Motivated by inclusion in OS X Snow Leopard, the spec was completed in record time — about half a year from the formation of the group to the ratified spec."