This AI transforms your regular images into interactive 3D scenes

World Labs, led by Fei-Fei Li, has unveiled an AI system that transforms single images into interactive 3D scenes with consistent, physics-based environments. Users can explore these scenes using a keyboard and mouse, with the technology adding interactive effects and animations. This innovation could revolutionize movie-making, gaming, and digital simulations.

Although still in early stages, World Labs aims to improve the system's capabilities. With $230 million in funding, the company plans to develop tools for professionals, offering fully simulated 3D worlds for various applications.