Los Angeles startup Hack Rod is working to produce the world's first car designed in a virtual environment and engineered with artificial intelligence - essentially, a self-designing car. To bring their idea to reality, Hack Rod partnered with several leading companies in software, manufacturing and distribution, including Autodesk, which has played a major role in the design and development of the car. In particular, their Dreamcatcher generative design system, an experimental platform that allows the software itself to have a "hand" in designing, has formed the basis of the car's design. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/143821/hack-rod-ai-engineered-car/