3D Printing And The Complexity Of Compiling Matter

In his prophetic 1995 novel “The Diamond Age”, Neal Stephenson described a world in which public ‘matter compilers’ could 3D print virtually anything on demand, even diamonds. While the promise of having magical machines in every home churning out food, replacement parts and digital gizmos is still a future vision, much has happened in industrial 3D printing out of the public eye. Unfortunately, many industry professionals seem oblivious to the vulnerabilities emerging in front of their own prophetic eyes.

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