OpenAI's new Spark model codes 15x faster than GPT-5.3-Codex - but there's a catch

OpenAI's new GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark promises ultra-fast, conversational AI coding, if you can tolerate a few trade-offs.

Low-Vision Programmers Can Now Design 3D Models Independently

Most 3D design software requires visual dragging and rotating—posing a challenge for blind and low-vision users. As a result, ...
AEC Magazine

Smoothing the path to real time

With no-code workflows and streamlined data pipelines, Unity aims to simplify how firms build, share, and scale interactive ...
TechJuice

Google’s New World-Building AI Will Make Unity and Unreal Engine Obsolete

Google launches Project Genie, an AI system that generates explorable 3D worlds from text and images for AI Ultra users.
GitHub

Lexicon3D: Probing Visual Foundation Models for Complex 3D Scene Understanding

This repository contains the official PyTorch implementation of the paper "Lexicon3D: Probing Visual Foundation Models for Complex 3D Scene Understanding". The paper is available on arXiv. The project ...
techtimes

Unreal Engine vs Unity: Game Engine Performance and Visual Quality Explained

Explore how game engine performance shapes graphics, with an objective Unreal Engine vs Unity game engine comparison to help developers balance visual quality, optimization, and platforms. Pixabay ...
Phys.org

Language shapes visual processing in both human brains and AI models, study finds

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development of computational models inspired by the brain's layered organization, also ...
Geeky Gadgets

Convert Any Image or Photo into Editable 3D Models for Makers & Creators : SAM 3D

What if you could turn a simple photo into a fully realized 3D model, all without spending a dime? Below, Matthew Berman takes you through how SAM 3D, an open source platform from Meta, is ...
The Times Leader

Commentary: As Americans look for unity, the charitable sector provides a model

Comfort Cases is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to inspire communities to bring dignity and hope to youth entering foster care. As the United States confronts the limits of its own ...
Wall Street Journal

Meta Is Developing a New AI Image and Video Model Code-Named ‘Mango’

AI tools like Google’s Veo 3 and Runway can now create strikingly realistic video. WSJ’s Joanna Stern and Jarrard Cole put them to the test in a film made almost entirely with AI. Watch the film and ...
Forbes

To Scale Visual AI, We Need Better Workflows—Not Bigger Models

GenAI models have reached a point where the line between real and synthetic imagery is almost indistinguishable. Systems such as Sora and Gemini Nano Banana can preserve individual characters across ...
Phys.org

First-of-its-kind 3D model lets you explore Easter Island statues up close

Located in the middle of the South Pacific, thousands of miles from the nearest continent, Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is one of the most remote inhabited places on Earth. To visit it and marvel at the ...