Forbes—Construction teams, like the one building a subway under Paris, are combining GIS and building information modeling (BIM) to see where a project sits in the real world as well as every detail about the project itself. Read more.
Geo Week News—Geospatial AI was everywhere, augmented reality and virtual reality are having a moment, and mapping continues to be a common language tying together society and industries. Read more.
Geo Week News—Esri recently debuted key partnerships—with Dataminr to enhance real-time alerts, Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to open access to more AI tools, Fugro to improve sustainable development, and GBIF to integrate biodiversity data. Read more.
Esri Blog—Tiny reed frogs in South Africa act as nature’s alarm bell, signaling when an ecosystem is in trouble. Conservationists created a GIS map showing what the frogs need to keep thriving. Read more.
India West Journal—A California high schooler is using GIS to flag fake satellite data that could otherwise hinder disaster response, agriculture, national defense, and public health. Read more.
Government Technology—The Center for Digital Government recognized the county's technology integration, including using GIS to manage and distribute drone imagery and focus outreach efforts for the unhoused. Read more.
Geo Week News—Landlocked by surrounding cities, the City of Dickinson is growing its downtown by building vertically, showing skeptics what it will look like virtually before breaking ground. Read more.
Database Trends and Applications—The foundation has created an open and unique ID for every geospatial entity in its basemaps, including 2.6 billion buildings, 64 million places, 447 million addresses, and 321 million road segments, making it easier to build mapping applications. Read more.
IndiaRetailing.com—Since 1996, the Esri distributor has powered organizations across a wide variety of industries including those that are mapping electricity and telecom assets and markets, using drones to record property boundaries, and improving solid waste management and urban planning. Read more.
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