Blender's UI and Runtime: Much Faster Than GPUI
A GitHub project claims Blender's UI and runtime are much faster than GPUI.
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3DCodeEdit benchmark: models average 37% on 3D code edits
Reviewer-model feedback on renders helps more than extra reasoning or an agent harness, and can lift a 27B model past a 2.8T model's single-shot rate.
FilmFlow plans 3D camera paths from text or reference video
CinemaBench covers 150 Blender scenes, 750 text-directed tasks, and 60 reference videos.
BlenderWorld benchmarks frontier models on real-world 3D creation
GPT-6-Astra scored 79.9 overall, ahead of Opus-5 at 73.0 and GPT-5.6-Sol at 67.7.
RealityBench tests VLMs on documenting physical work
Across 26 models, documentation is strong for in-frame text but weak for measurements and small spatial relations.
Code2Games: Enabling Coding Agents for Gaming World Generation
Code2Games helps coding agents generate consistent game worlds and adapt them to Unreal Engine 5.
AI agents build 3D scenes from photos but have no idea if they got it right
LEGO-Anything has coding agents write Blender scenes from one photo, but they cannot reliably judge geometric accuracy.
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LEGO-Anything: Coding Agents for 3D Scene Reconstruction
LEGO-Anything uses coding agents to rebuild editable 3D scenes as executable Blender programs.
BVB: Benchmarking Agentic Video Understanding via Programmatic Reconstruction in Blender
Blender-VideoBench evaluates agentic video understanding by having agents programmatically reconstruct real videos in Blender scenes.
.blend URL Viewer
Simon Willison demos a .blend URL viewer built with GPT-6 Astra in Codex and ChatGPT Images 2.5 generating Blender models.
Using Blender with coding agents on macOS
Simon Willison demonstrates driving the Blender macOS app with ChatGPT Codex coding agents to render scenes via Python, costing roughly $4.24 at API rates.