Is it possible to reconstruct a 3D model from a simple image?
Under certain constraints, it is! In this episode I tell you how.
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A classifier went from a $200M to a $7.5B valuation in 24 days. We've seen this before: blockchain. Same hype, same irrational money. And no, it's not like the dot-com fiber boom: fiber lasts decades, GPUs go obsolete in a couple of years. Who pays when the music stops? Strugglin ... Show More
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3D assets & simulation at NVIDIA
What’s the current reality and practical implications of using 3D environments for simulation and synthetic data creation? In this episode, we cut right through the hype of the Metaverse, Multiverse, Omniverse, and all the “verses” to understand how 3D assets and tooling are actu ... Show More
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The practicalities of releasing models
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Stable Diffusion (Practical AI #193)
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3D Printer of the Gods II
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