Humans are capable of great things when it comes to design. But nature, many would agree, is the greatest designer of all. Evolution has, over billions of years, perfected the animal and plant species ...

Autodesk worked with NASA to create a space lander prototype that can withstand the temperatures and pressures of outer space. It’s one challenge to design intricate mechanical equipment for Earth. It ...

AI has fundamentally altered how teams think about mobile software, moving the focus from feature accumulation to long-term ...

For a design engineer, the use of generative processes is the equivalent of transitioning from sewing by hand to using a sewing machine. It can require a shift of mindset that instead of practicing a ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Kevin Bailey Artificial ...

New production materials and methods have begun to revolutionize how we make things. If we look at individual manufacturing innovations in areas like the use of carbon fiber in passenger aircraft, ...

In many ways, generative design seems new. In recent years it has been associated with 3D printing and additive manufacturing. 3D printing offers the possibility of creating objects that can’t be ...

Flora, officially known as Flora and Fauna Flowershop Inc., is the creator of a generative AI platform that provides access to multiple text, image and video creation models in a single environment.

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

It’s easy to see machine learning as a creativity-killing, bubble-inducing agent invading our Facebook News Feeds and dumbing-down our Netflix habits. But increasingly, machine learning is finding a ...