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3DCodeEdit benchmark evaluates LLM instruction-guided 3D Blender program editing across 2,592 tasks.

Agentic AI workflows can be used to prepare and validate digital twins for physical AI systems. Agents can inspect 3D scenes, author simulation-relevant data in... Agentic AI workflows can be used to prepare and validate digital twins for physical AI systems. Agents can inspect 3D scenes, author simulation-relevant data in OpenUSD, add physics properties, render preflight views, and validate the result against simulation-ready (SimReady) requirements. This workflow follows that process from a scene in Blender to a simulation-ready OpenUSD handoff for NVIDIA… Source

Simon Willison documents using GPT-6 Astra and ChatGPT Images 2.5 to generate Fabergé egg artwork and convert images to Blender 3D files via prompting.

Simon Willison demonstrates using Blender's Python API with ChatGPT Codex on macOS to generate images via coding agents.

ScratchSim generates synthetic industrial defect data via procedural rendering (BlenderProc) with domain randomization for surface scratch detection.

Developers building 3D, design, simulation, robotics, and industrial digital twin applications need ways to bring physical AI capabilities into the tools and... Developers building 3D, design, simulation, robotics, and industrial digital twin applications need ways to bring physical AI capabilities into the tools and services they already use. Many of these workflows already depend on OpenUSD scenes, simulation-ready (SimReady) assets, Blender-based workflows, CAD pipelines, or domain-specific app stacks. The challenge is how to provide applications and… Source

Reddit user reports Claude's attempt to create PS5 controller model in Blender fell short.

Anthropic released Claude for Creative Work with nine MCP-native connectors including Blender, enabling persistent in-app context and direct action execution.

I suck at 3D modeling, so I was excited to test the Blender Connector to see if Claude could help reproduce basic geometry that I struggle with. I asked it to reproduce a sci-fi space shuttle design from a piece of artwork. I'm happy to report that *one* of us was pleased with the results.

BlenderRAG retrieval system improves LLM-to-Blender code generation success from 40.8% to 70% via multimodal examples.

ChatGPT 5.5 demonstrates multi-step agentic behavior in Blender, autonomously creating 3D scenes and fixing modeling issues.

I created a character and animation from scratch in Blender using Claude. As a game developer, this was such a fascinating experience. It’s hard to believe how far AI has come in just a year. I’m excited to keep building this game idea with AI and share the journey along the way. Stay tuned.

Claude autonomously generated print-ready Raspberry Pi 5 enclosure via Blender MCP with verified mechanical specs from datasheets.

Saw a lot of hype around Blender MCP this week so I decided to actually test it with two real workflows instead of just reading about it. **Test 1: Build a scene from scratch** Typed one sentence describing a cyberpunk room. Claude handled the geometry, lighting, camera and render settings. Never touched a menu. Not everything in the prompt landed perfectly and this was a simple scenario — results will vary with anything more complex. But for basic setup work it was fast. **Test 2: Clean up a photogrammetry scan** Threw a raw KIRI Engine photogrammetry scan at it. Massey Ferguson tracto...

Anthropic released Blender MCP connector enabling Claude to directly control Blender via Python API for real-time 3D scene generation and modification.

Claude’s new Blender connector lets you debug scenes, build new tools, and batch-apply object changes directly from the chatbot interface. | Image: Anthropic Anthropic has launched a set of connectors for Claude that allow the AI chatbot to tap into popular creative software, including Adobe's Creative Cloud apps, Affinity, Blender, Ableton, Autodesk, and more. This marks the company's latest efforts to break into the creative industry following its launch of Claude Design earlier this month. The new connectors - which enable Claude to access apps, retrieve data, and take actions within conne...

Claude now connects to the tools creative professionals already use. With the new Blender connector, you can debug a scene, build new tools, or batch-apply changes across every object, directly from Claude. Add the connector in the Connectors Directory of the Claude desktop app to get started.