Digital Design Firm Agrees to Block 3D Guns, Following Letter From Manhattan DA

Digital design firm agrees to block 3D guns, following letter from Manhattan DA

One of the world’s largest digital design platforms is taking new steps to block 3D-printed guns and gun parts.

Ghost gun proliferation spurs crackdown at Thingiverse, the world's largest 3D printer model file repository — lawmakers also ask 3D printer vendors to create AI-based systems to detect and block gun prints - WorldNL Magazine

As much as we love 3D printing, there's no denying the dangerous potential that comes with something like a modern 3D printer. Creating a weapon is as easy as loading a print file in your print queue, which is why big companies like Thingiverse have taken action to make the file acquisition process as hard as possible on their part. According to ABC, Thingiverse is now implementing a new strategy to stop users from uploading things like gun-rela…

Ghost gun proliferation spurs crackdown at Thingiverse, the world's largest 3D printer model file repository — lawmakers also ask 3D printer vendors to create AI-based systems to detect and block gun prints

Thingiverse is implementing an automated system to help stop the spread of gun-related uploads on the platform after the NYPD found hundreds of files for 3D-printed weapons.

Digital design firm agrees to block 3D guns, following letter from Manhattan DA - Everett Post

(NEW YORK) — One of the world’s largest digital design platforms, Thingiverse, is taking new steps to block 3D-printed guns and gun parts after investigators in New York discovered an alarming number of design files for 3D-printed weapons available for download. Thingiverse began deploying automated technology to rapidly detect and remove digital files for 3D-printed firearms. “Thingiverse is committed to fostering a safe, welcoming, and collabo…

Digital design firm agrees to block 3D guns, following letter from Manhattan DA - The Pulse of NH

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- One of the world's largest digital design platforms, Thingiverse, is taking new steps to block 3D-printed guns and gun parts after investigators in New York discovered an alarming number of design files for 3D-pr...

Digital design firm agrees to block 3D guns, following letter from Manhattan DA - Connect FM | Local News Radio | Dubois, PA

(NEW YORK) — One of the world’s largest digital design platforms, Thingiverse, is taking new steps to block 3D-printed guns and gun parts after investigators in New York discovered an alarming number of design files for 3D-printed weapons available for download. Thingiverse began deploying automated […]