Apple researchers have created an AI model that reconstructs a 3D object from a single image, while keeping light effects consistent across viewing angles.

Oracle has released version 26 of the Java programming language and virtual machine. As the first non-LTS release since JDK ...

Scientists at Caltech have figured out how to precisely engineer tiny three-dimensional (3D) metallic pieces with nanoscale ...

Projection mapping is widely known as a lighting technique that overlays images onto buildings or objects to create visual ...

SCS researchers, including CSD's Guying Lin (shown), have developed a new scene-generation framework that creates physically realistic, simulation-ready 3D scenes from text prompts. PAT3D generates 3D ...

Large language models lack grounding in physical causality — a gap world models are designed to fill. Here's how three distinct architectural approaches (JEPA, Gaussian splats, and end-to-end ...

A joint research team has developed the first 4D printing technology built from industrial ...

Welcome to Smithsonian Open Access, where you can download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s images—right now, without asking. With new platforms and tools, you have easier access to ...

We had been playing around with coloring AI-generated 3D models using filament extrusion systems. However, at this time, it ...

After years of creating highly specialized software, researchers used supercomputer clusters to finally solve the "100,000-body problem.