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50 Amazing Things You Can Do With Gemini 3 & Nano Banana Pro
What Gemini 3 + Nano Banana Pro reveal about the next generation of creative tooling.
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Bilawal Sidhu
Gaussian Splatting the World with Satellite 3D & Google's One-Two Punch
This AI paper just solved Google Earth and Microsoft Flight Simulator's biggest problem. Plus, Nano Banana Pro and Gemini 3 Pro.
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Bilawal Sidhu
AI Can Now Build 3D Worlds… And Live Inside Them
How world-generation models and AI agents are quietly rewriting the future of simulation, creativity, and spatial intelligence.
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Bilawal Sidhu
Matrix Oscar Winner: "It Was a Prototype Disguised as a Blockbuster"
John Gaeta, the Oscar-winning VFX architect behind bullet time, on how they pioneered the 3D/VFX techniques now powering game engines, spatial computing…
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Bilawal Sidhu
The Race to Own Your Digital Twin
Meta, Google, and Apple are betting billions on different versions of you. Here's what happens when your face, voice, and identity become products.
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Bilawal Sidhu

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Sora 2 Trained On Everything (And Hollywood Is Furious)
Here's why $20B in market value vanished, what Meta missed, and the three challenges that could kill this before it scales.
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Bilawal Sidhu
The Shift from Pipeline to Prompt (feat. Nano Banana's creators) 🍌
Watch complex VFX collapse into simple text. Then hear from the DeepMind scientists making it possible.
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Bilawal Sidhu
TED2025 Behind The Scenes: The Eric Schmidt Quote, Palmer's Drone and 1X's NEO. Plus, LucasFilm's first foray into Generative AI.
From watching TED talks buffer on ISDN to curating them on the red circle. Behind the scenes look at my experience curating & hosting the flagship TED…
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Bilawal Sidhu
Forget LLMs. Meet AI World Models.
The future of AI isn’t text or images. It’s worlds.
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Bilawal Sidhu
The AI Primitives You Need To Know – Harvard Lecture
The AI-driven systems of creation that will shape tomorrow.
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The Untold Story of Google Earth
How a 3D mirror of our world became an accidental time machine—and what happens when it starts to predict our future. 🌎→🔮
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Roblox’s Cube Model: Creating Interactive 4D Worlds | VP of AI Explains
Interview with Anupam Singh, VP of AI at Roblox
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Bilawal Sidhu
I Tested Manus AI: China's Wrapper Beats OpenAI (Plus, Vibe Coding For Creatives)
China's wrapper agent outperforms OpenAI Operator, creatives get coding superpowers, and the commercial tools reshaping the 3D & VFX landscape.
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Bilawal Sidhu
2025: The Year Imagination Becomes Reality 🌍✨
Android XR arrives, China flexes, Sora stumbles, Veo 2 steals the show, Gemini 2.0 pushes boundaries, and Physical AI rises — plus 3D world building…
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Bilawal Sidhu
This Week in AI: Elon vs OpenAI, Pentagon’s $22B Super Soldiers & The Future of Video
From OpenAI’s $97B standoff to $22B AI-powered super soldiers, this was one of the biggest weeks in AI, geopolitics, and tech. Here’s the full breakdown…
AI Agents, AI Video & Physical AI - Mega Roundup 🌍✨
AI video explodes, OpenAI Operator debuts, DeepSeek impresses, and reality bends — plus robotic dogs, lost cities, and the future of creation itself.
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Bilawal Sidhu
Past & Present of AI NPCs: From Gaming to Character AI | The TED AI Show Quick Hits
From Half-Life to ChatGPT-powered characters, how AI is revolutionizing gaming and what it means for our future. Plus, interviews with Perplexity's CEO…
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Bilawal Sidhu
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