"Valve Expands Linux Gaming with New Graphics Driver Developer and NVIDIA NVK Progress"

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Valve has hired Alyssa Rosenzweig, a developer known for their work on reverse-engineering Apple Silicon GPU and open-source Linux drivers for Arm Mali GPUs, to work on developing upstream graphics drivers to enhance Linux gaming. This move is part of Valve's ongoing commitment to improving various aspects of Linux for gaming, including the kernel, Proton, Gamescope, and other projects. The addition of Rosenzweig and other contractors demonstrates Valve's long-term dedication to the Linux gaming ecosystem, particularly in preparation for the upcoming Steam Deck.
- Valve pulls in another graphics driver developer for Linux gaming GamingOnLinux
- Valve nabs critical video developer from Apple Silicon Linux project AppleInsider
- Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver NVK Now Supports Older GPUs, New Extensions 9to5Linux
- The open source NVIDIA NVK driver is coming along well GamingOnLinux
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