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Atlas raises $4.5M research grant for 3D GenAI and 3D asset creation

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Atlas has raised $4.5 million from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) to build 3D generative AI and 3D asset creation tools.

Vienna-based Atlas said the grant will amplify Atlas’s research and development initiatives, solidifying its position as a leader in changing the way developers create virtual worlds and gaming experiences. The endorsement from the agency underscores Atlas’s pioneering work in the realm of 3D generative AI.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.