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76 major companies are in D.C. today asking Congress for a price on carbon

From PepsiCo to Nike to even Royal Dutch Shell, this consortium says they want the government to start regulating emissions.

This is the first commercial chair made using generative design

Philippe Starck collaborated with an algorithm to design this chair, which will go on sale soon.

This is the most complex generative design ever made

Autodesk worked with NASA to create a space lander prototype that can withstand the temperatures and pressures of outer space.

Here’s how NASA plans to build on other planets

It’s going to take a lot of robots and a lot of rocks.

Autodesk’s Lego model-building robot is the future of manufacturing

The software giant’s BrickBot project shows how robots can learn to autonomously do complex tasks. For now it’s with Legos. The next step is in factories.

GM And Autodesk Develop 3D-Printed Car Parts

It all starts with a very unglamorous car part.

Autodesk Is Reducing Its Workforce By Over 1,000 People

Are you ready for bots to read your face?

This Chatbot Is Trying Hard To Look And Feel Like Us

Modeled on a real person and equipped with a virtual “nervous system,” Autodesk’s AVA is built to be a font of empathy, no matter how mean a customer gets.

How Machine Learning Will Unlock The Future Of 3D Printing

9 Ideas Shaping The Future Of Design, According To Ideo, Microsoft, Autodesk, MIT, And More

Autodesk’s Plan To Change The Way Movies Are Made

VR. AR. TV. Phones. Movie theaters. Autodesk’s new skunkworks lab wants to transcend them all.

Trump Says The Paris Agreement Is Bad For Business, Business Says Nope

Trump’s rhetoric on the Paris Agreement has inspired a new level of climate action from CEOs (though their climate positions aren’t as pure as they’d like you to think).

These 12 Graphs Show Why Data Viz Is So Important

If you’ve ever doubted that visualization matters to data analysis, you need to see these images.

Autodesk’s Generatively Designed Cabin Seat Could Make Flying Cheaper

The redesigned seat could also save airlines $200 million.

Stanford Art Teacher’s Animated Zoetropes Will Melt Your Brain

The 9 Best Ideas From CES 2015

Autodesk’s Draco Lets You Animate An Illustration In Seconds

Tired of drawing 24 animations per frame? Now you can automate some of those tasks.

The First 3-D Printed Metal Furniture Is Here

Autodesk and Dutch designer Joris Laarman developed the first affordable technique for 3-D printing metal.