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Your International Geospatial Briefing for September 9th: Open source to advance geospatial for multiple sectors; Location Based Policing: New LAPD Technologies. Same Racisms; Buggy GPS Trackers Expose Children’s Real-Time Location; Government investigates matching geospatial data with AI; Building Information Modeling (BIM) Market Getting Ready Deliver Gains

9 September 2019 GoGeomatics Canada | AI

Open source to advance geospatial for multiple sectors Azavea is a B Corporation. A B Corporation is a “… business that meets the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal […]

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Your International Geospatial Briefing for August 26th: Russia, China Alliance on Navigation Satellites Threatens GPS; Three New Programs Are Added to Hexagon Geospatial Education; The Shift from 4G to 5G Will Change Just About Everything; Elon Musk: “Anyone relying on lidar is doomed,” Experts: Maybe not; Monitoring Wildfire Risk Using Space and AI

26 August 2019 GoGeomatics Canada | 5G

Russia, China Alliance on Navigation Satellites Threatens GPS Russian and Chinese satellite navigation systems have recently stated that their main goals are; augmentations, increasing performance and ensuring the compatibility of GLONASS and BeiDou navigation systems. […]

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Your Global Geospatial Briefing for August 12th: NCSA to help build world’s most powerful geospatial system; Preparing for Hydrographic AI Network and Systems; Radar Image Highlights Growth of Small Satellite Industry; Ghana to host Africa Geospatial Data and Internet Conference; Application of Immersive Technologies in Smart Cities

12 August 2019 GoGeomatics Canada | AI

NCSA has announced they will be collaborating with the Blue Waters Project, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, University of Minnesota and Ohio State University to produce digital elevation models of the entire earth. This new collaboration will […]

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Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for August 6th: LeddarTech Defends its LiDAR Patent; MDA Plays a Key Role in Advancing Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Agriculture; AI could help future farmers win competitions; Canada joins intelligence allies to keep 5G networks free from government control

6 August 2019 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 5G

In December 2015, LeddarTech challenged Phantom Intelligence due to illegal use of its LiDAR sensing technology. The settlement was agreed upon during court-sponsored mediation, however the terms, conditions and amount were not disclosed. Leddar Tech […]

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Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for July 23rd: AI Sector in need of data standards; OGC’s Dr. Nadine Alameh receives ‘Diversity in Leadership’ award; The smart cities challenge; Korem Geospatial announces appointment of new president

22 July 2019 GoGeomatics Canada | AI

AI firms are facing many challenges such as; access to capital, access to qualified staff, regulatory hurdles and antiquated procurement rules. The biggest challenge is the need to find suitable data, which is the raw […]

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Geo Soon: Coaching Robots

24 January 2019 Gavin Schrock | AI

Continuous surveying, to support smart cities, infrastructure, geodesign, and construction, is opening expanded—but unconventional—roles for surveyors and geospatial practitioners. “Put me in coach, I’m ready to play… today…” – John Fogerty [The following guest op-ed […]