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 ...

Ever had an idea for something that looked cool, but wouldn't work well in practice? When it comes to designing things like ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Adobe is using AI to make the creative process of designing ...

NASA's generatively designed interplanetary lander, which debuted at Autodesk 2018. We’re only a handful of months away from the year 2020, and with the way parts look and tech acts, it finally feels ...

Preparing multiple potential designs around narrow requirements is seen as some of the most tedious work in design and engineering. But some of that effort can now be automated with the new generative ...

An advanced design technique, used to develop components for aerospace and automotive industries, has been harnessed in the production of bespoke medical devices. An advanced design technique, used to ...

NASA is famously risk-averse, taking cautious approaches because billions of taxpayer dollars are at stake and each failure receives far more political attention than their many successes. So while ...

Importantly, the research shows that users may tolerate some cognitive strain if instrumental benefits are strong. When generative AI delivers clear performance gains, perceived usefulness can ...

Artificial intelligence has become a standard part of many creators’ toolboxes in 2025. As AI technology continues to improve, creators are starting to implement generative AI at every stage of the ...

Imagine you’re getting ready to leave on vacation. You hop in your car to gas up and a “check transmission” error message pops up. You head to the dealer, they ...