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RayMakie and Hikari are newly announced packages that bring physically-based GPU ray tracing to the Makie visualization ecosystem in Julia, enabling photorealistic rendering of scientific data directly within Julia workflows.

Ray Tracing in Makie: From Research Data to Photorealistic Renders