Quick Summary
• I started testing sites in late 2024 and in just a year, it’s come a long way. Here are just a few of the AI models out there.
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It’s starting to feel like you can’t avoid AI these days. AI even took my order in the drive thru the other day, but it failed, and a staff member had to step in to fix it. The most common one most people have heard of is ChatGPT, but it’s only one of many out there. Many AI models are very specialized and can only do one thing, but not always well. The latest thing I keep hearing about in my 3D printing circles revolves around generating 3D models using AI.
The first person I personally know to use AI for a model was friend of Make: Magazine Andrew Sink. He managed to get ChatGPT to make an STL of a cube. It wasn’t perfect, but it was workable. But it was still just a cube. I started testing sites in late 2024 and in just a year, it’s come a long way. Here are just a few of the AI models