AI Sculpting – The unpredictable strategies and outcomes of co-creation

Author Filip VisnjicCategory Houdini Members UnityPosted on: People

Created by onformative, a studio for digital art and design based in Berlin, AI Sculpting is an exploration into a machine-learning process. Imagined as a tool to provide assistance to a conventional approach to sculpting, aka subtractive manufacturing, here an AI model is developed to seek out strategies that provide a constant improvement to how a given form is achieved. By feeding it with different tools, rules and rewards through reinforcement learning, the team steer the process revealing unpredictable outcomes.

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