MIT engineers are developing an AI model that can operate CAD software the same way a human designer does. The system takes a 2D sketch and turns it into a 3D model by clicking buttons and navigating ...

What if you could create intricate, professional-grade 3D printable designs without years of sculpting experience or expensive software? It might sound too good to be true, but AI is transforming 3D ...

Meshy 3D Agent Beta introduces a chat-to-3D workflow for AI 3D creation, helping makers, indie developers, artists and ...

What if creating stunning 3D models didn’t require years of expertise or expensive software? Imagine typing a simple description—“a whimsical cartoon-style robot”—or uploading a few photos, and within ...

New platform gives game developers, artists, and product designers instant access to a free AI 3D model generator with ...

Create 3D models from text in seconds. Creative Fabrica’s new AI tools let you generate, validate, and export print-ready files without any design experience. The ability to design 3D models has ...

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 ...

In brief: Companies involved in the generative AI business keep making outrageous promises about unprecedented productivity improvements and cost cuts. Meta is now focusing on 3D model creation, which ...

I tested an AI tool that turns Google Earth images, furniture photos, concept sketches, and people into 3D models. The results show how AI 3D modeling can help architects, designers, and artists ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Molitch-Hou is an additive manufacturing analyst. For over a decade, it’s been argued that one of the key elements ...