Toyota unveils Fluorite: a console-grade engine for in-car displays
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Toyota, in collaboration with Toyota Connected North America and Very Good Ventures, unveiled Fluorite—a console-grade game engine fully integrated with the Flutter SDK to power in-car displays. The engine aims to deliver hardware-accelerated, Nintendo/console-level visuals for features like step-by-step 3D tutorials and environment mapping while remaining efficient on embedded auto hardware, addressing the licensing and resource hurdles seen with Unreal and Unity. Development is early and seeking engineering collaborations, with updates noting contributions from Jamie Kerber and Automotive Grade Linux.
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