OpenAI taps engineers: 3D scans to CAD for Chip Ganassi Racing, simulation design with Mazda
OpenAI · x · 2026-11-04
OpenAI announced it is working with engineers at Chip Ganassi Racing to turn 3D scans into editable CAD models and manufacturing drawings, and with Mazda to explore new vehicle designs through simulation. Engineers review the model outputs and help identify where the models need improvement. OpenAI called these early steps and said it is looking for more engineers, engineering firms, and software partners to help shape what comes next.
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