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Revisions to the ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards for Geospatial Data 2024 Seeking Public Comments

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 10:53am

The American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing is revising the ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards for Digital Geospatial Data for publication as v2 of the 2nd Edition and we are seeking public opinion on the proposed changes. Revising the standard is an important and necessary process, as technologies and practices are evolving. The updating of these standards will impact geospatial capabilities and all who benefit from these services worldwide for years to come, so please participate in this historical event that only comes every 20 years by reviewing the draft and providing feedback.

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Why AI Needs to Be Digitally Resilient

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 10:48am

Artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating discussions everywhere. Specifically, the rapid rise of generative AI—AI that can create new data, such as text, images, videos, audio, and 3D models—from platforms such as ChatGPT has led to a lot of debate about the ethics and quality of information used to train AI models.

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Before There was GPS: Personal Navigation in the Early 20th Century

Monday, April 22, 2024 - 9:35am

The idea of being able to track ones position when moving predates the invention of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and the personal navigation devices that have followed.

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Geospatial Systems for Sustainable Economies

Monday, April 22, 2024 - 9:34am

In order to build adaptive, responsive, and resilient economies, it is essential to tackle multiple complex challenges which is only possible through precise, actionable insights.

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The Spatial Arc of Progress

Monday, April 22, 2024 - 9:32am

The possibilities of geospatial are endless across a myriad of industries. Some prominent examples include smart cities and urban planning where the combination of geospatial data and AI can enhance urban planning and development.

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