We need messier maps
From President Trump’s bid to acquire Greenland to Beijing’s claims over the South China Sea, cartographer William Rankin tells Mike Higgins how maps sometimes don’t help geopolitical decision-making.
#geography #cartography #maps #projection
https://www.chathamhouse.org/publications/the-world-today/2026-03/we-need-messier-maps
Turning Hidden Risk into Visible Data: Mapping Underground Infrastructure for Cities
https://www.ogc.org/blog-article/underground-infrastructure-mapping-muddi-standard/
Profiting from Peace - Can AI and Machine Learning create a more secure world?
Despite the evidence of financial waste and another tech bubble about to burst, AI-backed technologies are starting to make an impact in the non-profit world. One example is Andreas Papp ’s PeaceEye FlexCo which harnesses AI and Machine Learning to collate, verify and analyse data to warn of potential outbreaks of conflict.
#EO #GIS #peace #ai #satelite #peaceeye #geoinformatics
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/profiting-from-peace-can-ai-machine-learning-snn1e
According to independent journalist Will Lockett technology companies spent $400 billion on Artificial Intelligence last year which, he points out, is enough money to wipe out world hunger for 10 years. This huge investment will almost double in the next year or two.
Save the 📅! March 16, 2026
Join us for the 🌍 🌎 GeoIT Symposium, a vibrant evening of ideas, innovation and connection in the heart of the geospatial tech world.
#gis #geoit #geoinformatics #robotics #ai #berlin
https://www.eventbrite.de/e/geoit-symposium-tickets-1983963917484
17 Swiss AI startups to watch, according to investors - Investment in the country’s AI-native startups tripled last year, according to Sifted data
https://sifted.eu/articles/switzerland-ai-startups-to-watch-swiss/*p4ss25sifXart*
Why upgrading your product operating model is finally no longer optional.
Our Product Management heroes have preached it for over a decade or even two. Most product leaders feel at least inspired. Many still struggle to transform their orgs, mostly because of organizational dynamics. We see Product Ops roles and discovery practices popping up in more organizations. Promising signs.
https://insideproductorg.substack.com/p/stop-building-products-with-a-2015
Product Operations: Scaling Your Team for Success
Learn how product operations (product ops) streamlines development, optimizes data, and empowers product managers to focus on strategy and growth effectively.
MPI Pro FIT-Aufruf zur Förderung KI-basierter Robotik in der industriellen Produktion - Berlin.de
https://www.berlin.de/industriestadt/masterplan-industriestadt-berlin/blog/artikel.1633339.php
Beyond automation: Physical AI ushers in a new era of smart machines
Marking a fundamental shift in how machines interact with our physical world.
If someone orders from Spanx LLC, a humanoid robot handles that package. At a GXO Logistics Inc. distribution center, Agility Robotics bipedal machines move merchandise with mechanical precision. And at a BMW Group’s plant, Figure 02 robots achieve 400% speed improvements inserting sheet metal parts into chassis assemblies.
https://siliconangle.com/2025/12/28/beyond-automation-physical-ai-ushers-new-era-smart-machines/
Fakt oder Fake?
Zwischen Meinung und Manipulation: So informiert sich Deutschland
Medienkompetenz beschreibt die Fähigkeit, Medien und ihre Inhalte kritisch zu beurteilen und verantwortungsvoll zu nutzen. Die repräsentative IU Studie zeigt, wie digitale Medien, Fake News und Deepfakes den Umgang mit Informationen verändern
