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Indian Design Student Asked Claude One Prompt. It Built Walkable Mumbai and Bengaluru

Gulmohar Local recreates Mumbai and Bengaluru as interactive miniature worlds, with landmarks, transit routes and city-specific details.

A 21-year-old design student used a single prompt and Claude Code to create Gulmohar Local, an interactive 3D world featuring walkable versions of Mumbai and Bengaluru.

Karpathy Sees Highly Customized AI Gaming Future As Claude Builds LOTR 3D World

Andrej Karpathy (left) and a still from the low-poly 3D Lord of the Rings scene generated by Claude Opus 5 using 5,500 lines of Three.js code.

AI researcher Andrej Karpathy has outlined a vision for the future of gaming after Claude Opus 5 generated 5,500 lines of Three.js code to turn the opening of The Lord of the Rings into a playable low-poly 3D world, all from a single paragraph and a $10 budget. He calls it the beginning of “ephemeral GTA of X on demand.