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RenderCon 2026 is a wrap. Here's what happened in Hollywood. 🧵

@DavidAriew @Headworks3d Iconic!

@Headworks3d @rendernetwork Full res but the outside of the sphere is only 5.5K res

This angle on my piece for The Sphere is stunning! 😍

.@DavidAriew's piece for @SphereVegas - rendered on Render Network. "Literally wouldn't have been possible in time without it."

"I could never have imagined, designed, or brought this project to life without these tools. This feels like another important step in my journey as an artist. I’m moving more and more towards creating physical, visionary art where digital ideas and imagination become something tangible." - @WARBB_ART Built in @Maxon_Cinema4D and @OTOY OctaneRender - with assets rendered on @rendernetwork.

Missed the World Models talk featuring Daniel Berkovitz, Chief Product Officer, @LTXStudio and Ben Michel of Asteria at #RenderCon2026? Here's what was covered: 00:08 - Intro: Why open source video models matter for Render Network 02:13 - LTX's philosophy on open source and building tools for creative professionals 06:01 - Running LTX over a 3D viewport to get a final render 17:22 - Why generative video needs to move past the "slot machine" experience 20:27 - The case for multi-keyframe conditioning 27:53 - Why video models are rendering engines, not prompt interfaces Full talk:

At @aionthelot panel with @premakkaraju (@StabilityAI) @taiuti (@reactorworld) and @Da_VFX_Chick (@promise_ai) @JulesUrbach shares how to combine the power of world models with the control of 3D pipelines - featuring showcases from @rendernetwork RenderCon.

Render Network founder @JulesUrbach on the 'World Models & Real-Time VFX' panel at @aionthelot today alongside @premakkaraju (CEO, @StabilityAI), Alberto @taiuti (CEO & Co-Founder, @reactorworld), and Mariana Acuña Acosta (@Da_VFX_Chick - VP of Product, @promise_ai).

Dispersed.com has been refreshed with new Product, About Us, and Resources pages that are now live. Go see what Dispersed has been building!

Download some universal wisdom from the great Alan Watts 💛 Rendered on @rendernetwork 🔥

Geography shouldn't determine who gets to create. “The mission is to bring the best 3D computer graphics technology in the hands of creators as free and open source software.” -@fsiddi, @Blender Foundation Watch from 20:01 - youtu.be/wsFTMLQV34Y?si…

SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render @artechouse, 12 pieces of work, a 270-degree space, rendered in 8 weeks. Without distributed GPU infrastructure, it would have taken years. Read the full @80Level story 🔽

.@OTOY joins @aionthelot, kicking off tomorrow at Amazon MGM Studios! Thursday at 3PM (Stage 8), I’ll be discussing the future of World Models and Real Time VFX with @taiuti @premakkaraju @Da_VFX_Chick moderated by @TheKnife Learn more: aionthelot.com

Now that 25/26 is done and dusted, let's rewind to the start of the Premier League. Set of stills for the full roster. Some cracking badges back then. #3D #smsports #premierleague #Cinema4d #Rendernetwork

He's painted Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, and the entire Marvel universe by hand for 30 years with no computer, no digital tools - only Gouache on paper. At #RC2026, @thealexrossart joined @JulesUrbach to talk about art, storytelling, and what it means to finally see your work realized exactly as imagined. Watch the full talk on art, Marvel, DC comics, and the future of storytelling:

@nothaslu Some animations just stick with you. This is one of them

Throwback to this short animation I did for Render Royale! @rendernetwork made it possible 🔥 P.S. no AI was used for this film.

Let's dive back into the jungles of Pandora. Yeti Pictures along with MakeMake team and Creative Director Duncan Elms crafted the world of Avatar: Fire and Ash for the NBA x Amazon Prime Video takeover. @MaxonVFX @OTOY @rendernetwork

Rendered on @rendernetwork, whose founder @JulesUrbach wrote about where this was all heading back in 2017. “The resonance of authentic human thought, creativity and imagination are the fundamental units of currency.” Read the full essay: medium.com/render-token/l…

Another million frames rendered on Render Network.
74 million and counting! 🦾

Dispersed Case Study #3: Token holders tend to manage multiple crypto wallets. So Jon Gutwillig’s team built a portfolio tracker that runs hedge fund-grade algorithms on Render GPUs, and explains the output in plain language. @ManifestNetwork Watch from 1:48 -