Flexible material mimics octopus skin with nanoscale color and texture transformations

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...
Nanowerk

Nanostructured material changes color and texture like an octopus

Researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering potential ...
Ars Technica

Using AI to upscale textures

An adversarial AI technique called ESRGAN has been developed that can automatically upscale textures while retaining the original "intention" of the artist. I first heard about this when used for ...
TweakTown

Intel and Microsoft showcase AI-powered texture compression at GDC 2025

TL;DR: Texture compression has been crucial in gaming, especially with 4K resolution demands. In 2025, AI-powered methods will enhance performance by reducing texture sizes without quality loss.

From 'Slapped On' to 'Grown In': Hitem3D 2.0 Bets Integrated Texture Generation Can Make AI 3D Assets Actually Printable

dragon-shaped asset where scales, horns, and whiskers follow the underlying geometry rather than appearing as a flat overlay.
Twinfinite

Does Fallout 4 High Resolution Texture Pack Work With the Next-Gen Update?

With attention towards the Fallout series being at an all-time high, thanks to a great TV show on Amazon Prime Video, Bethesda has taken the time to publish a surprising new “next-gen” update for ...
Shacknews

How to download the high resolution texture pack - Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds is a good looking game and that’s before you consider things like the high resolution texture pack. If you’ve got the PC specs to utilize them, it could be worth downloading the ...