# The Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) > Linux Foundation Project ## Posts - [Alliance for OpenUSD Announces Core Specification 1.0: The Universal Language For Building 3D Worlds](https://aousd.org/news/core-spec-announcement/): The production-ready open standard aims to end 3D data fragmentation and ensure high-performance composition for planet-scale world-building across animation, digital - [OpenUSD Core Spec 1.0 is Here: Now We Need You](https://aousd.org/blog/foundations-of-open-3d-development-introducing-aousd-core-specification-1-0/): Authors: Aaron Luk, Nick Porcino We have reached a massive milestone. The OpenUSD Core Specification 1.0 is officially ratified. For - [Meet the Visionary: Mindy Li on Bridging Reality Capture and Physical AI with OpenUSD at XGRIDS](https://aousd.org/blog/meet-the-visionary-mindy-li-on-bridging-reality-capture-and-physical-ai-with-openusd-at-xgrids/): In this edition of the “Meet the Visionary” series, we explore Universal Scene Description (OpenUSD) through the lens of Mindy - [Announcing OpenUSD v26.08: Key Features and Improvements](https://aousd.org/blog/announcing-openusd-v26-08-key-features-and-improvements/): OpenUSD v26.08 is a schema-focused release centered on interoperability and authoring precision across diverse pipelines and industries. Rather than a - [Alliance for OpenUSD Drives Global 3D Data Interoperability and Agentic AI Workflows with New Core Specification Milestones and Members](https://aousd.org/news/alliance-for-openusd-drives-global-3d-data-interoperability-and-agentic-ai-workflows-with-new-core-specification-milestones-and-members/): With new members ByteDance, Huawei, Physicl, and Unity, AOUSD establishes OpenUSD as the foundational 3D data layer across enterprise software, ## Pages - [Interest Groups](https://aousd.org/community/interest-groups/): The AOUSD Interest Groups are open environments for both developers and creators to engage with the OpenUSD ecosystem. These groups - [Members](https://aousd.org/members/): The Alliance for OpenUSD would not exist without the support of the member organizations listed below. For more information about - [AOUSD Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Interest Group](https://aousd.org/working-groups/diversity-equity-inclusion/): Our mission is to build a diverse ecosystem within AOUSD where creators, developers, and users from all backgrounds can thrive. - [Alliance for OpenUSD](https://aousd.org/): To foster the standardization, development, evolution, and growth of OpenUSD. The Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) is an open, non-profit organization - [USD Core Specification](https://aousd.org/usd-core-specification/): The open standard for 3D content creation and data interchange across industries. What is the Core Specification? The USD Core ## Members - [Synopsys](https://aousd.org/members/synopsys/) - [Foxconn](https://aousd.org/members/foxconn/) - [Microsoft](https://aousd.org/members/microsoft/) - [Shutterstock](https://aousd.org/members/shutterstock/) - [Hunan Mango](https://aousd.org/members/hunan-mango/) ## Venues - [San Diego Convention Center (SDCC)](https://aousd.org/venue/san-diego-convention-center-sdcc/) - [San Jose Convention Center](https://aousd.org/venue/san-jose-convention-center/) - [Darling Harbour Theatre + Level 2 and Level 4 Conference Rooms](https://aousd.org/venue/darling-harbour-theatre-level-2-and-level-4-conference-rooms/) - [The Venetian Convention & Expo Center](https://aousd.org/venue/the-venetian-convention-expo-center/) - [The Venetian Convention & Expo Center, Las Vegas](https://aousd.org/venue/the-venetian-convention-expo-center-las-vegas-2/) ## Organizers - [Khronos](https://aousd.org/organizer/khronos/) - [NVIDIA](https://aousd.org/organizer/nvidia/) - [Autodesk](https://aousd.org/organizer/autodesk/) - [Adobe](https://aousd.org/organizer/adobe/) - [Pixar](https://aousd.org/organizer/pixar/) ## Categories - [Blog](https://aousd.org/category/blog/) - [News](https://aousd.org/category/news/) - [Meet The Visionary](https://aousd.org/category/blog/meet-the-visionary/) - [Uncategorized](https://aousd.org/category/uncategorized/) ## Tags - [Meet the Visionary](https://aousd.org/tag/meet-the-visionary/) - [Autodesk](https://aousd.org/tag/autodesk/) - [SIGGRAPH](https://aousd.org/tag/siggraph/) - [NVIDIA](https://aousd.org/tag/nvidia/) - [WPP](https://aousd.org/tag/wpp/) ## Members Categories - [General Members](https://aousd.org/members_category/general-members/) - [Founding Members](https://aousd.org/members_category/founding-members/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://aousd.org/wp-sitemap.xml)