@BenjaminDEKR: AI-assisted CAD is entering its "vibe code" arc. It's right on the edge of being world-changingly good. Anyone who can …
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AI-assisted CAD is on the verge of a breakthrough, enabling anyone to describe physical objects and see them designed instantly, with potential for on-demand parts and assembly.
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AI-assisted CAD is entering its “vibe code” arc. It’s right on the edge of being world-changingly good.
Anyone who can describe what physical things they want to design can see it happen in front of them.
Paired with on-demand parts + assembly, this gets interesting fast. https://t.co/eOvzm6LoOz
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