Hello Everyone,

Word from Sunny Santa Clara-based NVIDIA Corp, is that the graphics giant has moved in on an acquisition of Utah-based RayScale, a start-up and productization of development work from few key people at the University of Utah. RayScale currently has a product available for Autodesk Maya, dubbed LightNow.

More here:
http://www.hothardware.com/News/NVIDIA_Acquires_Rayscale_Raytracing_Startup/