Can AI Design 3D-Printed Objects?

Here’s a brief story of multiple attempts to create 3DP objects using text from artificial intelligence.

Rob Spiegel

July 15, 2023

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ArchiTECH experimented with AI programs to get a 3D printed model using artificial intelligence text. Here are his notes:

In this video, I gathered and compared a few methods of generating 3D models with the help of an A.I. The video also covers the topic of 3D printing models designed by Artificial Intelligence. Keeping in mind that this technology is developing incredibly fast, I believe we truly are on the edge of a breakthrough in 3D modeling.

Here are the programs he used during his trial-and-error process:

ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt

Point-E: https://huggingface.co/spaces/openai/...

Mirage: https://www.mirageml.com/

Download Blender: https://www.blender.org/download/

About the Author(s)

Rob Spiegel

Rob Spiegel

Rob Spiegel serves as a senior editor for Design News. He started with Design News in 2002 as a freelancer and hired on full-time in 2011. He covers automation, manufacturing, 3D printing, robotics, AI, and more.

Prior to Design News, he worked as a senior editor for Electronic News and Ecommerce Business. He has contributed to a wide range of industrial technology publications, including Automation World, Supply Chain Management Review, and Logistics Management. He is the author of six books.

Before covering technology, Rob spent 10 years as publisher and owner of Chile Pepper Magazine, a national consumer food publication.

As well as writing for Design News, Rob also participates in IME shows, webinars, and ebooks.

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