Oracle proposes Java GPU support

How is this different then:<p><a href="https://github.com/pcpratts/rootbeer1" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/pcpratts/rootbeer1</a><p>Discussed here a couple days ago?<p><a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4371851" rel="nofollow">http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4371851</a>

For some reason I'm reminded of <a href="http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Java+chip" rel="nofollow">http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Java+chip</a>

While things like <a href="http://lwjgl.org/" rel="nofollow">http://lwjgl.org/</a> are great.<p>It would be fantastic for multiple reasons for this to be part of the JVM. Would make packaging code that uses the GPU simpler for cross system releases.<p>Could bring more desktop/game projects to Java.

This sounds like a great addition and could make games like Minecraft run way better across machines