Epic Games launches Unreal Engine 5 early access, shows massive 3D scenes
Venture Beast
MAY 26, 2021
Epic Games launched the early access version of Unreal Engine 5, which can create massive 3D scenes for video games. Read More.
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Venture Beast
MAY 26, 2021
Epic Games launched the early access version of Unreal Engine 5, which can create massive 3D scenes for video games. Read More.
Venture Beast
JULY 6, 2021
Amazon is contributing its Lumberyard game engine to open source, and it will be known as the Open 3D Engine. Read More.
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Venture Beast
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Cocos has had great success with PC and mobile games with its 2D game engine. Now it is adding 3D to its open-source Cocos Creator 3.0. Read More.
Venture Beast
JUNE 5, 2020
Oculus commissioned high-definition wildlife films to demonstrate the potential of immersive 3D VR video, and the results are surprisingly compelling. Read More.
GeekWire
JANUARY 7, 2021
Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine , has acquired the game development toolset creator RAD Game Tools , headquartered in Kirkland, Wash. If you’ve played any video game that was made in the last 21 years or so, there’s a good chance the game was using RAD’s Bink tool to encode its video files.
The Verge
MAY 27, 2021
Acer has announced SpatialLabs, a new 3D technology that will debut on the company’s ConceptD laptops. Plainly, it’s a set of tools that makes 3D work look very realistic and cool without requiring special glasses to see it. You can swap between 3D mode and 2D mode (where you’ll see two images side by side). Image: Acer.
The Verge
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Project Starline is essentially a 3D video chat booth that aims to replace a one-on-one 2D video conference call with an experience that feels like you’re actually sitting in front of a real human being. In total, color images from four viewpoints are captured, as well as three depth maps, for a total of seven video streams.
Vox
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
These are among a series of demo videos of OpenAI’s Sora, revealed last week, which can turn a short text prompt into up to a minute of video. The artificial intelligence model is not yet open to the public, but OpenAI has released the videos, along with the prompts that generated them. It’s not there yet. That’s diffusion.
GeekWire
MARCH 2, 2023
Brinc recently hosted a media event at its Seattle headquarters to unveil the Lemur 2, its latest drone equipped with new features like an onboard sensor for producing 3D maps and an obstacle avoidance system that operates without relying on GPS or light. Brinc’s Markforged 3D printers are used to make replacement parts for clients.
Gizmodo
DECEMBER 15, 2020
With the help of an extra graphics processing chip inside the cartridge, Star Fox did the impossible by bringing 3D graphics to the 16-bit Super Nintendo. The decision to engineer the SNES’ hardware to allow for this upgrade was a clever one on Nintendo’s part, and 29 years after its debut, Ben Carter has used a… Read more.
The Verge
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Lego has paired with game engine maker Unity for a Lego Microgame , where you can snap together virtual bricks to build the environment of your own custom game world. The Microgame is free and requires no prior knowledge of video game programming. Image: Unity. All you have to do to get started is follow a Unity tutorial.
The Verge
DECEMBER 1, 2020
How exactly does a protein, which starts as a string of amino acids, fold itself into the funky 3D shapes you might recognize from diagrams? To learn more about AlphaFold and to see a bunch of scientists and engineers getting giddy and fist-pumping over competition results, check out the video below.
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.
TechSpot
APRIL 14, 2021
Back in February, Epic Games unveiled a cloud-based Unreal Engine tool called "Metahuman Creator" that allows graphic designers to quickly create CG 3D human models for use in video games or movies. Words alone can barely do justice to the realism of the textures and animation. If you missed it,
Venture Beast
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.
The Verge
DECEMBER 5, 2021
Image by Engineered Arts via YouTube. Engineered Arts , a UK-based designer and manufacturer of humanoid robots, recently showed off one of its most lifelike creations in a video posted on YouTube. Engineered Arts says the bot is currently unable to walk, although it wants to give it that ability at some point.
GeekWire
JULY 21, 2021
Eric Young, site lead for Google Washington and VP of engineering, poses in a colorful stairwell in the company’s South Lake Union offices in Seattle. Five years later, Young is helping to spark even more growth as the site lead for Washington state and vice president of engineering at Google. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
Autodesk 3ds Max (formerly 3D Studio Max) is a professional 3D computer graphics program for making 3D animations, models, games and images. It has a very powerful and extensible plugin architecture and is used by many video game developers, TV studios, animation shops and architectural firms.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 6, 2024
The key consideration for powerful performance is how the hardware is engineered. HP ZBook laptops are built to support the heaviest workloads, including 3D design, animation and data visualization solutions. Reliable connectivity is a must-have, but so too is high-quality audio and video functionality.
The Verge
DECEMBER 16, 2020
As you can see from the video demo above, the tech on the SNES isn’t pushing any graphics boundaries, but come on — it’s an SNES. Of course, it was adding 3D functionality and special effects, not ray tracing.) He also has a video explaining his methodology, embedded below. The mod offers a look at an alternate reality.
GeekWire
JANUARY 15, 2024
The six 3D-printed statues of women on display as part of the Pacific Science Center’s “Science for Everyone” exhibit in Seattle. The six IF/THEN statues are part of a national exhibit featuring 120 statues, called the largest 3D-printed exhibit of its kind, which debuted in Dallas in 2021.
Venture Beast
MAY 3, 2022
Apprenti and Epic Games are announcing a first of its kind Unreal Engine apprenticeship program catering to real-time 3D skills. Read More.
The Verge
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Apple hasn’t created a USB-C iPhone despite years of rumors, but that hasn’t stopped a robotics engineering student from creating one. Pillonel reverse-engineered Apple’s custom C94 connector, creating his own flexible PCB design that fits inside an iPhone. A USB-C port on an iPhone X. | Ken Pillonel ( YouTube ).
GeekWire
JULY 13, 2023
After selling her startup OwnTrail, Seattle tech vet Rebekah Bastian joined Seattle 3D printer maker Glowforge as senior vice president of product. She announced that she is launching her own video game studio. He worked as a software engineering manager at Qualtrics for seven years. Wagner held the position since July 2020.
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Nonetheless, early users of the headset can anticipate access to 3D movies and films, streaming services such as Disney+, and 180-degree videos enhanced by Apple’s Spatial Audio technology. Custom 3D lenses ensure the user interface remains visible, while HDR and “wide color” features aim to deliver superior image quality.
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 8, 2020
3D geolocation service NextNav announced its plugin for vertical positioning services for the Unity game engine. Read More.
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
AR try-on for apparel and accessories requires complex machine learning (ML) tasks like 3D body tracking and multi-class segmentation, each demanding real-time execution. Beyond streamlining ML engineering, the model showcased on Zero10’s tech page eases new model integration without major computational overheads.
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 3, 2024
The students are regulars in FIRST LEGO League , a robotics program that introduces kids to science, technology, engineering, and math challenges and competitions. A 3D-printed rendition of an artwork is part of the “Reliefeelable” project on display on Bainbridge Island, Wash.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 26, 2024
The field requires broad training involving principles of computer science, cognitive psychology, and engineering. CALD drew from the Statistics Department and departments within the School of Computer Science, as well as faculty from philosophy, engineering, the business school, and biological science.
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 22, 2022
For some applications, a simple database may suffice to record a product’s service history—when it was made, who it shipped to, what modifications have been applied—while others require a full-on 3D model incorporating real-time sensor data that can be used, for example, to provide advanced warning of component failure or of rain.
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 17, 2024
Take for example French multinational Carrefour, who used it to make digital avatars and videos. Suddenly, you can create engaging customer-facing videos at the click of a button,” says Oliver Banks, retail consultant and author of Driving Retail Transformation: How to navigate disruption and change.
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Get ready to rock out with spatial guitar lessons, solve mind-bending puzzles in photorealistic 3D, and even chill with some virtual dinosaurs in the Dinosaur Experience (because who wouldn’t want a T-Rex as a pet, am I right?). But wait, there’s more! So, is dropping $3,500 on Vision Pro worth it?
The Verge
APRIL 21, 2021
The video shows Jung’s process for putting the speaker together: treating the glass container so the ferrofluid won’t stick, sanding the 3D-printed casing, and wiring up the electromagnetic device. Ferrofluid was originally developed by NASA for moving fuel into rocket engines without the help of gravity.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 14, 2020
T-Mobile is investing in DRL through its T-Mobile Ventures fund and the plan is to help the league develop high-speed 5G drones which would be able to stream 3D racing action in real time and provide immersive experiences to fans of the sport. Professional drone pilots in the Drone Racing League. Joe Lemke Photo).
The Verge
MAY 3, 2021
ArtStation will continue to operate “as an independently branded platform,” and its ArtStation Learning section, which has a library of educational videos, will be free for the rest of 2021. We’ll be actively hiring and growing the ArtStation team. We’ll be actively hiring and growing the ArtStation team.
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 20, 2022
The field requires broad training involving principles of computer science, cognitive psychology, and engineering. CALD drew from the Statistics Department and departments within the School of Computer Science, as well as faculty from philosophy, engineering, the business school, and biological science. Stanford University.
GeekWire
APRIL 5, 2023
Related story: Secretive new startup focuses on off-road autonomous vehicles, led by UW robotics experts Proprio: This company wants to reinvent surgery with technology that enables surgeons to see key structures on a screen in 3D in real time.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 29, 2021
“We build functional 3D engineered tissue models — like beating heart tissues — from iPSCs,” said chief business officer and co-founder Elliot Fisher , in an email to GeekWire. Curi Bio Video). “As an added bonus, all of this reduces the need for animal testing.” The company has 37 employees.
CTOvision
JUNE 27, 2014
The OnLive® CloudLift Enterprise service offers businesses the ability to stream latency-sensitive Graphics Intensive Applications (GIAs), such as high-definition interactive demos, simulations and 3D programs, from the cloud to virtually any device instantly, with unparalleled control, security and support.
CTOvision
JANUARY 5, 2016
Young surgeons, who had played video games, had better eye-hand coordination than surgeons who had never played the games. The maps are presented in 3D representation. The areas that the simulations work best at teaching are eye-hand coordination and the ability to translate the 2D representations into 3D virtual operating “worlds.”.
Dataconomy
JUNE 19, 2023
As a powerful and accessible application, Luma AI grants users the ability to translate the intricacies of our physical world into immersive 3D models, all from the convenience of their smartphones. Once you’ve taken the necessary videos or photos, you can upload them to Luma AI. What is Luma AI? Is Luma AI free?
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
To develop the project, Fearless leveraged Smithsonian’s APIs to access a massive catalog of digital content, including 3D models, videos, podcasts, and imagery not available in the physical building in order to create an immersive, rich experience that rivals a walk-through.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 8, 2021
team takes an engineering break for some go-kart racing. to create synthetic datasets for training artificial intelligence systems, as well as building an infrastructure that allows engineers to customize and modify them. We think about this as an engineering problem. The Rendered.ai The Bellevue, Wash.-based
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The original Myst was the #1 best-selling video game in the world from 1993 to 2002, a “killer app” that contributed to widespread adoption of CD-ROM drives for home computers. It’s had a significant influence on video games as a medium, and arguably pop culture in general, to this day.
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