WebGPU will almost certainly include support for general purpose compute shaders, which pretty much removes the need for a dedicated compute API: https://docs.

WebGPU will almost certainly include support for general purpose compute shaders, which pretty much removes the need for a dedicated compute API: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l1rTCtKHowIEhwzA4l1uEq2_JtiKolApTOgA0ebRJIM/edit?usp=sharing https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l1rTCtKHowIEhwzA4l1u... (besides, building a new API on top of OpenCL would be questionable given that OpenCL is all but dead at this point)