The Verge

JANUARY 14, 2021

If you’ve ever wanted to be like Steve Wozniak and have your own custom-made, geeky watch, Squarofumi (stylized SQFMI) may have the product for you: an open-source, Arduino-powered smartwatch with a 1.54-inch Image: SQFMI. inch e-paper screen ( via Gizmodo ). Image: SQFMI.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 18, 2024

A prototype of the open-source SPARROW device, system, and solar array. Microsoft Image) Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab this morning unveiled a new open-source project and AI-powered edge computing device designed to improve biodiversity monitoring, with the goal helping outside researchers better understand the planet.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 8, 2023

As befits a conference about computer graphics, though, most of the news revolved around Nvidia Omniverse, the company’s platform for real-time 3D graphics collaboration. ChatUSD uses an LLM to answer developers’ queries about how to create and deploy 3D graphical objects, and can respond with text or Python code.

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TechSpot

MARCH 9, 2022

Blender lets you create animated movies, visual effects, 3D printed models and even games. It is open source and available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 31, 2021

You know, 3D printing has produced some wild stuff over the years, from itty bitty spacecraft and candy-firing wrist cannons to entire homes and personal protective equipment. But while some creations have been absolutely cursed (I’m looking at you, tongue brush ), this safety hoop made to help a senior pup get around… Read more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2022

To simulate the metaverse: The metaverse — virtual, 3D simulations of gaming, social, and business environments — will require a massive amount of content. Rooms, buildings, landscapes, and so on will need to be created, and hiring 3D artists to create all this content from scratch will be prohibitively expensive.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 26, 2024

I’m committed to the open-source principles that Stability AI was built upon. These principles have made Stability AI’s open models the most widely used foundational AI image models globally,” said Sean Parker in the investment announcement. The new Stability.ai

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 25, 2022

will introduce new dimensions of interaction such as virtual and decentralised 3D worlds and experiences. This could mean being close to your decentralized 3D worlds. Technology partners such as SUSE provide innovative open-source solutions to satisfy such edge computing requirements. Where Web 2.0

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Puma Energy selects Intergraph’s intelligent 3D plant design and modelling … Puma Energy selected Intergraph CADWorx Plant Professional, an intelligent 3D plant design and modelling solution to help deliver a landmark fuel import terminal in Queensland, Australia. Read more on opensource.com.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 14, 2025

Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, built the microscope using OpenFlexure's open-source design, which is freely available online. Read Entire Article

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GeekWire

MAY 14, 2020

Inspiration for the initiative came from a group of 3D printing enthusiasts in Washington state who designed their own face shield. Amazon enlisted engineers from the Prime Air mechanical design and hardware teams to improve upon the 3D printed mask and mass produce it. But many teams across the company specialize in this discipline.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

Its founders spotted that generating 3D graphics in video games—then a fast-growing market—placed highly repetitive, math-intensive demands on PC central processing units (CPUs). Although Nvidia’s first chips were used to enhance 3D gaming, the manufacturing industry is also interested in 3D simulations, and its pockets are deeper.

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GeekWire

JULY 28, 2020

A protective face shield made by 3D printing enthusiasts in Washington state, with the help of Amazon Prime Air drone engineers, is now for sale on Amazon.com. To ensure that the shields could be produced quickly and at scale, an open sourced design package for both 3D printing and injection molding was created.

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GeekWire

MARCH 11, 2025

Last year’s Innovation of the Year winner was Seattle-based AI2 , which released OLMo, the open-source large language model , along with the underlying data and code, meant to significantly improve understanding of how generative AI actually works. Lumotive manufactures semiconductor chips tailored for 3D sensors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2022

Sometimes it comes from external, oftentimes open, sources, gathered together by the DaaS vendor to help enterprises leverage data assets they might otherwise be unable to deal with themselves. Synthesis AI, however, creates its data using some of the 3D models and CGI techniques that power video games and Hollywood action movies.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2020

Massive PPE shortages pushed DIY volunteers to get creative On March 20th, as the coronavirus situation in New York City hurtled toward full-blown crisis, Madiha Choksi was packing a taxi with two Flashforge 3D printers and as much filament as she could fit. Both firms supply the single 3D-printed visor to which the shield attaches.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2024

Similarly, clothing brand Under Armour recently produced an ad that used AI-generated 3D models of the British boxer Anthony Joshua, based on videos they took of him in the past. So far, Castillo has been publishing her work with open-source licenses. The new ads were created very quickly,” says Banks.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 16, 2010

A collaborative effort to promote the (awesome) open source 3D platform Blender - outstanding! This started as an experiment with 3D animation and became a 5 year project which has won numerous awards. In case you haven't seen them before, here are these choice morsels - hope you enjoy them! Big Buck Bunny.

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TechSpot

MAY 15, 2022

In her efforts to develop an open source graphics driver for the M1, Alyssa Rosenzweig recently found a quirk in the render pipeline of the M1's GPU. She was rendering increasingly complicated 3D geometries, and eventually arrived at a bunny that made the GPU bug out.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 27, 2025

” Following those little diagrams requires understanding 3D shapes, how they fit together, their orientation, and the correct sequence of actions. Open-source struggles: Many open-source MLLMs performed only slightly better than random guessing. The open-source models were hopelessly lost.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2022

The team was already using NVIDIA DGX-2 systems based on the NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs to accelerate the 3D volume inference, which took up to an hour to complete on a single seismic volume. The company added NVIDIA DGX A100 and leveraged AI software containers from the NVIDIA NGC catalog to speed their training and inference workloads.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Are we really testing 3D AI? Study reveals a major flaw in 3D benchmarks Benchmarking MDCrow To evaluate MDCrows capabilities, the research team tested it on 25 tasks of increasing complexity , comparing its performance across different LLMs, including GPT-4o, Llama3-405b, and Claude-3 Opus.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

It is free and open-sourced, and it provides many of the features of other quality gaming editors: The ability to add outside effects The ability to create a wide screen, to track game actions in sequence Interesting sound mixing abilities Shotcut works on FreeBSD, Windows, Linux and Mac if you work with iPhone footage.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Unfortunately, the company says it isn’t able to mass-produce them right away because of supply constraints and COVID-19, so the adapter design will be released as an open-source 3D printable file. The printable files should be posted online “in a matter of days;” we’ll let you know how well the solution works when we can.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 19, 2025

Nvidia RTX Pro Blackwell series: AI and 3D work redefined Nvidia has officially launched the RTX Pro Blackwell series at GTC 2025, introducing an unprecedented level of power for AI workloads and 3D processing. With Blackwell Ultra, Dynamo, and GR00T N1, Nvidia isnt just leading the AI revolutionits rewriting the rules.

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2021

The company has included corresponding 3D maps and geographic details in each segment to provide researchers with context for their prediction modeling. Waymo also claims that its “perception boxes,” or the colored boxes used to distinguish different objects on the road, are “state of the art” and superior to other open-source datasets.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

Using 3D MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) and all optical switches in the data center means that without upgrading the switch, speeds can go from 10Gbps to 40Gbps and then 100 Gbps. With Switch Light, Big Switch Looks to Boost Open Source SDN. PMC Introduces 100G Optical Processor to Speed Big Data Networks.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

A team of Amazon engineers from its drone delivery unit worked with a group of 3D printing volunteers to develop reusable face shields for frontline workers, the company announced in a blog post Thursday. The design has been approved by the National Institutes of Health and should be for sale on Amazon soon, the company said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Since last summer, Kroger has opened facilities in Florida, Alabama, Texas, California, Ohio, and Georgia, and has plans to open 17 more facilities, including both hubs and spokes, over the next 24 months. By the end of this year, the organization expects to have 15,000 scans in its database.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

March’s process involves machining a custom pair of glasses with a CNC router (or 3D printing them), carving and polishing out a pair of lenses, writing the app, and designing — and then assembling — a custom miniaturized circuit board. Photo by Sam March. If you do want to build your own pair, it will take a fair amount of technical skill.

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Venture Beat

JULY 9, 2021

Amazon open-sourced its Lumberyard game engine and Our Machinery unveiled The Machinery engine this week. Here's our take. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2023

Linda Gerull, CIO for the City and County of San Francisco, and her team used a combination of in-house software, open-source programming, and expert algorithms to create an RLA platform capable of automatically auditing thousands of votes on-demand to verify results.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

AUGUST 2, 2023

Opening up the 3D universe The companies formed the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) to promote the standardization, development, evolution, and growth of Pixar’s Universal Scene Description technology. They plan to share more information about their plans at both the Academy Software Foundation’s Open Source Days on Aug.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 27, 2020

Sigil – Open-source application for eBook creation. It has a lot of features which you can use to enhance your eBook, such as images, audio, videos, animations, 3D objects, mathematical expressions etc. Sigil is a free, open-source application that allows users to import and edit eBooks in text, HTML and ePUB format.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

With Muse, its used the equivalent of roughly seven years of continuous human gameplay as training data, in order to create a new type of model that possessed a detailed understanding of the 3D game world. Hoffman further announced that the weights and sample data are being made open source.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

”At the AMD booth, artists will have the chance to check out Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max 3D animation and visual effects software running on workstations powered by AMD FirePro graphics,” said Rob Hoffmann, senior product marketing manager, Autodesk Media & Entertainment.

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