How to Use Al to Create 3D Printable Designs : No CAD Modeling Skills Needed

Use AI to make 3D printable models with a four-step flow using Nano Banana and Bamboo Studio for faster results. Design and ...
Tech Xplore

An AI approach for single-image-based 3D character animation with preserved proportions

In Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Conference Papers, a research team affiliated with UNIST reports a new AI technology ...
Geeky Gadgets

Turn Any Photo into a 3D Model with SAM 3D : From One Snapshot to Shareable Mesh

Imagine snapping a photo of your favorite object, a vintage car, a family heirloom, or even your pet, and instantly transforming it into a lifelike 3D model. Thanks to Meta’s SAM 3D, this futuristic ...
GitHub

A Python Package for Tree Instance Segmentation in 3D Point Clouds.

TreeXAlgorithm - Burmeister, Josafat-Mattias, Tockner, Andreas, Reder, Stefan, Engel, Markus, Richter, Rico, Mund, Jan-Peter, & Döllner, Jürgen (2025). "treeX ...
The Boston Globe

At dawn, they rescue stranded sea turtles on Cape Cod

TRURO - The sea turtle rescue begins before dawn, right after high tide. Mass Audubon Turtle Patrol volunteers scour the beaches, guided by flashlights to make sure they don’t miss a cold-stunned ...
New Atlas

Forget 3D printing: Cornell is 3D knitting with its new machine

If you find 3D printers to be just a little too coldly futuristic, this contraption might be more to your liking. Scientists from Cornell University have created a machine that knits solid 3D objects ...
Scientific American

This New Shape Breaks an ‘Unbreakable’ 3D Geometry Rule

Can you drill a hole in a cube that an identical cube could fall through? Prince Rupert of the Rhine first asked this question in the 17th century, and he soon found out the answer is yes. One can ...
Hackaday

Making Math Less Stressful With A Python Super-Calculator

In a recent write-up, [David Delony] explains how he built a Wolfram Mathematica-like engine with Python. Core to the system is SymPy for symbolic math support. [David] said being able to work with ...
Quanta Magazine

First Shape Found That Can’t Pass Through Itself

After more than three centuries, a geometry problem that originated with a royal bet has been solved. Imagine you’re holding two equal-size dice. Is it possible to bore a tunnel through one die that’s ...
Wall Street Journal

AI Is Juicing the Economy. Is It Making American Workers More Productive?

Investment in artificial intelligence is helping the U.S. economy grow. But the tools themselves aren’t substantially boosting the productivity of American workers in the way AI enthusiasts hope they ...