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Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 1:31pm
Increasingly, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are performing tasks with minimal human intervention, using deep learning and a variety of navigation and sensor data to determine where to fly. As UAVs become more autonomous, we can envision a world where perhaps most UAVs will need no instruction or assistance from human efforts.
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 1:26pm
Maps are not just informative, they are empowering. During periods of great change and volatility, they can help provide perspective. Yet maps are not necessarily fixed: They need renewing. As Albert Einstein said, “you can’t use old maps to explore a new world.”
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 1:25pm
In areas related to satellite imagery, deepfake imagery is becoming a problem for individuals and organizations alike.
Saturday, May 8, 2021 - 10:43am
We need more women in tech careers. And no, it’s not just a pipeline problem "It’s a career challenge to solve," writes GIS pro Eva Reid. Here's her call to not only encourage girls' interest in STEM, but to make tech communities more welcoming to them once they've earned STEM degrees.
Saturday, May 8, 2021 - 10:37am
The challenge goes both ways: Surveyors would need Federal Aviation Administration approval to professionally fly drones, and drone operators would need to pass state licensing exams to produce legal surveys. Neither side wants to take on the training and expenses.
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