Imagine being able to create a detailed 3D sculpture of someone using nothing more than a single photo. Sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, right? But thanks to advancements in generative AI, ...

In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how to take reference photos of an object from multiple angles to create accurate 3D models. This video covers the process of importing photos into Fusion 360, ...

Imagine designing a lifelike mini collectible of yourself with just a simple prompt. Sounds exciting, right? Well, that’s what Google’s Gemini Nano Banana is all about. If you’ve seen it popping up on ...

What if you could take a simple 2D image—a sketch, a logo, or even a photograph—and transform it into a fully realized 3D model, ready for 3D printing or digital design? For years, this process ...

Copilot 3D will turn your 2D images into 3D models. The tool is freely available to anyone, though you do need a Microsoft account. Microsoft suggests using an image with a single subject, even ...

A team of computer scientists recently made 3D reconstructions of lost relief panels at a UNESCO World Heritage Site using artificial intelligence. The researchers developed a neural network that can ...

We’ve all been there: you have a brilliant idea for a 3D project—maybe a custom avatar for your social media, a 3D prop for your YouTube channel, or a unique gift for a friend—but you hit a wall. 3D ...

Apple’s Machine Learning team, in collaboration with researchers from Nanjing University and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, has announced an interesting 3D AI model called ...

Microsoft has unveiled Copilot 3D, an AI-powered tool from Copilot Labs made to make 3D modelling more accessible to a wide audience. Using Copilot 3D, users can turn a single 2D image, PNG, or JPG ...

Roblox announced Monday that it’s launching the first iteration of its 3D model, dubbed “Cube,” to allow creators to create 3D objects using generative AI. The company also launched an open source ...

At Rapid + TCT 2026, I came across an exhibitor that at first seemed like it would apply primarily to hobbyists. (I saw pet faces on keychains on display—how cool is that!) But then I saw the ...

Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...