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    Machine Learning vs. Artificial Intelligence: Understanding the Differences

    Public understanding has begun to fall behind significant advancements in recent technology. While there are distinct differences between machine learning and artificial intelligence, both aim to mimic human cognitive processes and learn from past experiences.


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    Top 7 Generative Design Learning Guides

    There so many resources available to you to help you learn generative design. Read to discover the best resources to take anyone from a novice to an expert.


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    Top 5 Milling Code References that Every Machinist Should Know

    Machinists might need complex codes and algorithms for their more advanced projects, but there are some speeds and feeds references that even beginners should know. References that move your machine in a straight line set feedrate and spindle speed start and stop a clockwise spindle, and control your coolant are likely fundamental for most machinists.


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    Understanding the Physics of Transmission Lines

    Physics plays a crucial role in designing electrical transmission lines. Having a basic knowledge of what makes and impacts those lines will give you a better idea of design layout.


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    New ways to work, for your office and society

    John Saunders has always been instrumental to the Fusion 360 community, and in recent times, that commitment to things bigger than himself has really shined. Read to find out how Saunders Machine Works is helping out 12,000 face shields at a time.


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    Edit-in-Place Modeling Preview: Joint Creation

    We are excited to announce the introduction of joint creation, non-associative edits, and local context to the Edit-in-Place (EIP) workflows. Read to find out more.


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    A Look Back at the First Built-In Hard Drive

    The first built-in hard drive came out in the early 1980s, and it was the result of decades of hard work from many different companies and individuals. As Americans use more data than ever before, it’s worth examining how, exactly, we came to have the technology that is so critical to so much of our…


  • Hard Surfacing

    Hard Surfacing, soft bodies: An interview with Jason Zigrino

    We love to Make Anything here at Autodesk. One of the things we love is when tools are used “wrong” to discover new solutions to problems. Check out Jason Zigrino and what he does wrong his spare time.


  • fusion-360-api

    API: Extend Fusion 360, not Yourself

    We all have requirements for unique solutions, capabilities, or customization to meet our design or project needs. Read how OpenBOM and Bommer are making our Bill of Material easier with Fusion 360 APIs.


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    Jumpstarting Collaboration with Fusion 360 Team

    There’s never been a better time to embrace the shift to Fusion Team virtual collaboration. Placing a robust suite of collaborative tools into professional hands and removing teamwork bottlenecks, Fusion Team sparks digital collaborative action.


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    Fusion 360: Design Reimagined

    Fusion 360 is design reimagined – new features, progressive system architectures, and modern workflows developed from the ground up to take advantage of the transformative power of the cloud, eliminating the challenges of today’s current generation 30-year-old CAD platforms.


  • base-for-imac-knack

    Nack Studio | Beautiful, but not Basic – How to Make Things Effortlessly

    Sometimes the most straightforward solutions have much bigger stories behind them. Looking at the design of the Base by Nack Studio, basic is not effortless.


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    4 Easy Steps to Share Files with Fusion 360 Team

    In these days of all work transitioning remote, collaboration is paramount. We also see these trends in the CAD/CAM industry, as the new normal of design, engineering, and manufacturing begin to take shape. Take a look at these 4 easy steps to kick start your collaboration efforts with Fusion 360 Team.


  • 2D Drawings Roadmap and Update

    It’s been a while since we’ve posted a blog on Drawings - but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy paving the way for some exciting projects! This past year has been chock full of planning, listening, building, and ramping up in preparation for the amazing 2020 we’re all about to experience.


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    For the Love of STEM: Drawing Children to STEM Learning

    With the help of a variety of programs, including mentorship opportunities and after school events, introducing children to STEM is easier than ever before. These types of programs are becoming increasingly common as more parents look to immerse their children in STEM at a young age.