Crime-scene models with detailed measurements once took hours to collect. Now, law-enforcement agencies are increasingly turning to new technology to help speed up the work and better collect evidence ...

A new technique can model an entire 3D scene, including areas hidden from view, from just one camera image. The method relies on image shadows, which provide information about the geometry and ...

Misa Steinmetz explains how she incorporates 3D techniques into her 2D workflow.

World Labs, the startup founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has unveiled its first project: an AI system that can generate video game-like, 3D scenes from a single image. Lots of AI systems can turn a ...

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SILICON VALLEY - Jan. 22, 2026 - AI technology firm SumeruAI today announced the official launch of Mugen3D, a ...

From 3D-printed prototypes to immersive game worlds, the demand for 3D content is surging across industries—and with it, the ...

A game studio pushes to meet a release milestone, a product designer cycles through countless prototype revisions, and an animator struggles to assemble a complex scene—all while moving between ...

The model, called SHARP, can reconstruct a photorealistic 3D scene from a single image in under a second. Here are some examples. Apple has published a study titled Sharp Monocular View Synthesis in ...

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