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The AI turned a public 2D drawing into an exact 3D model of a phone in one shot

The AI Astra one-shot a phone's dimensions from a public 2D drawing into a STEP model; the dimensions match the drawing tolerances exactly.

How it works

  1. The AI takes the phone's dimensions from a public 2D drawing
  2. Produces a STEP model in one shot
  3. The dimensions match the drawing's tolerances exactly

Why it’s worth knowing

Exact is measurable here, and it measured exact.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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