AI turns 2D photos into 3D models – and renders KITT from Knight Rider

If you hadn’t already noticed that machine learning is hugely helpful for assisting 3D tasks, here’s a Pontiac Trans Am and an NVIDIA Omniverse plug-in to drive the point home.

The 90s are alive, with a free, modern clone of FastTracker II

It ran natively in MS-DOS, then died by the end of the 90s. But now it’s back: one of the greatest chip music trackers of all time has been cloned to run on modern machines.

Peter Kirn - April 24, 2018

Inside Orphx’s terrific live technique, mixing modular and computer

Orphx are simply enchanting – doubly so live. Veteran experimentalists and master virtuosos of live performance, their music is heavy and industrial, but endlessly imaginative and groovy. Onstage, they genuinely improvise – there’s spontaneity and interplay. And that creative energy plays out both in their imposing live schedule and in their prolific studio output. The […]

Peter Kirn - January 2, 2017

This is now the iOS drum machine you want to jam with: Elastic Drums 1.6

Peter Kirn - August 24, 2015

Total Immersion: Projection Mapping + Tracking for PS3 Shots, Like Pure Magic

Peter Kirn - December 6, 2011

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