Apple’s new 2D-to-3D tech looks like another great step in creating editable representations of the world that capture not just what a camera sensor saw, but what we humans would experience in real life:

Excited to release our first public AI model web app, powered by Apple’s open-source ML SHARP.

Turn a single image into a navigable 3D Gaussian Splat with depth understanding in seconds.

Try it here → https://t.co/USoFBukb30#AI #Apple #SHARP #VR #GaussianSplatting pic.twitter.com/aplWoEcesb

— Revelium™ Studio (@revelium_studio) January 9, 2026

Check out what my old teammate Luke was able to generate:

made a Mac app that turns photos into 3D scenes using Apple’s ml-sharp: https://t.co/bU8FxJ5lXk pic.twitter.com/fNwbS9gYns

— Luke Wroblewski (@LukeW) December 18, 2025