In order to develop its ATI graphics, AMD is backing both the OpenCL programming language and Microsoft's DirectX 11 APIs. The move means that AMD is looking for a way to differentiate its graphics from the Intel Larrabee initiative and Nvidia's CUDA programming language for its general-purpose GPUs. - Advanced Micro Devices is throwing its weight behind both the OpenCL
programming language and Microsoft's upcoming DirectX 11 APIs for use with its
line of general-purpose graphics processing units.
AMD, which announced official support for
both OpenCL and DirectX 11 on Aug. 6, will begin upgrad...







