I trust AI about as far as I can throw it—and I'm definitely not strong enough to lift up a data centre server rack. Flinging a facsimile of the OpenAI logo around VR is a little more realistic for my weight class, and now a software developer at Epic (no, not that one) has at least in part fulfilled that vision.
Earlier this week, Hank Berger shared a short clip of himself in VR, picking up the aforementioned model from his 3D software, and hurling it to his 3D printer, where it begins printing. Berger wrote, "I've never felt more like Tony Stark than I do now."
So, yes, it's more a project borne out of AI enthusiasm rather than sharing in my scepticism. The Bambu Lab printer API allows users to control the 3D printer locally, though Berger notes in a follow up post that "Unfortunately, it makes the mobile app stop working." So, the developer "spun up a quick webserver" on his PC, and then leveraged GPT-6 Astra to get his
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