Revolutionizing 3D Modeling: Edify 3D and MeshGPT Innovations

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In this thrilling Two Minute Papers episode, the brilliant minds behind Edify 3D have revolutionized the world of 3D modeling. With just a simple text prompt, this AI concocts entire virtual worlds in a mere two minutes per object. It's like having a team of expert 3D artists working at lightning speed, crafting clean and detailed topologies fit for computer games, animated movies, and beyond. And the best part? No need to break a sweat - the AI does it all for you!
But wait, there's more! This cutting-edge neural network, boasting a whopping 2.7 billion parameters, employs a diffusion-based model that conjures up multiple views to understand 3D geometry. It's like watching a magician reveal the secrets behind their mind-bending tricks. And let's not forget about the textures - up to 4K resolution, ensuring every detail is picture-perfect. While it may lack sophisticated material models, the Edify 3D team is already eyeing future improvements to take their creation to the next level.
Meanwhile, over at NVIDIA headquarters, a team of super nice and brilliant scientists is pushing the boundaries of 3D modeling with MeshGPT. This groundbreaking project not only builds new geometry before your eyes but also offers invaluable suggestions to elevate your work. Imagine having a virtual assistant guiding you through the intricate world of 3D design - it's like having a personal mentor at your fingertips. So, fellow scholars, buckle up and get ready to witness the future of 3D modeling unfold before your very eyes.

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Viewer Reactions for NVIDIA’s New AI: A Revolution In 3D Modeling!
Some see the AI as a blessing for game developers, while others see it as a threat to 3D artists' jobs
Mention of the potential for indie game developers to quickly generate assets
Comments on the quality of the AI-generated models and the need for human intervention
Suggestions on using the AI in reverse of the normal 3D modeling process
Excitement about the potential for creating 3D games from old low-resolution assets
Criticisms about the cleanliness of the topology of the AI-generated models
Some users find the technology impressive, while others express skepticism or concerns about job security
Mention of potential applications in various fields such as previs and base meshes for further sculpting
Critique of the vocal model and praise for its articulation
Comparison to beginner modelers and cake baking, with some finding the AI-generated models impressive and others finding them lacking
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