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A few months ago, OpenAI released Point-E, a cloud-based text-to-3d image generator. Shap-E is an improvement over the previous, point cloud-based Point-E, with more realistic textures and lighting.

Firefly was released six weeks ago and has quickly become one of Adobe’s most successful beta launches. After that, a few days ago, Adobe released new AI integration which only works in Photoshop (beta).

Bugatti, the famed French luxury vehicle brand, recently announced a collaboration with Binghatti Properties, a leading real estate developer in the UAE, to showcase an amazing idea that will redefine the concept of exquisite living: the world’s first Bugatti Residences.

MVRDV has won the competition to design the Hangzhou Oil Refinery Industrial Park, which will restore a former industrial neighborhood along China’s Grand Canal’s southern terminus.

Prior to its opening on May 20th, the Board of Directors revealed the members of the international jury for this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale. The jury, comprised of some of the most influential figures in the world of architecture, is responsible for selecting the winners of the prestigious Golden Lion Award.

At the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023, the Danish studio BIG was announced as the masterplanner for the floating port city of Oxagon, a significant component of the Neom development in Saudi Arabia.

UNStudio has revealed its design for the Dadu, Children’s Museum of Qatar at an exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023. Building a Creative Nation exhibition opens giving the first international presentation of plans for Qatar’s next generation of cultural institutions.

Stable Houdini, an open-source toolkit that integrates Stable Diffusion into Houdini, has been released by artist Stanislav Demchenko.

Music & Arts Centre in northern Uganda’s Bidi Bidi refugee settlement, developed by to.org, and designed by Hassell, in partnership with Arup, will debut at London Design Biennale this June.

KKA-designed visitor center aims to establish a new connection between locals and expected archeological site visitors; and to improve the accessibility of the site. The visitor center, developed with CHwB Albania, is planned to open to the public in 2025.