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# Welcome to the 🤗 Machine Learning for 3D Course [[introduction]]

## Sign up

To receive updates as the course releases, sign up for the course mailing list [here](https://mailchi.mp/911880bcff7d/ml-for-3d-course).

## Overview

In this course, you'll learn:

1. **What's going on** - the current big picture of machine learning for 3D
2. **Why it matters** - the importance of recent developments
3. **How to do it yourself** - build your own generative 3D demo

## Who am I?

I'm [Dylan Ebert](https://twitter.com/dylan_ebert_), also known as [IndividualKex](https://www.youtube.com/@IndividualKex). I'm a developer advocate at Hugging Face focusing on 3D. I also create educational content related to various topics.

This course is available here, on my [channel](https://www.youtube.com/@IndividualKex), and open source on [GitHub](https://github.com/huggingface/ml-for-3d-course). The content is presented redundantly as video, text, and code - whichever you prefer.

## Discord

Join the [Hugging Face Discord](https://hf.co/join/discord) to ask questions, share your work, and connect with others (in the `#3d` channel).