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AI disruption will bring new apps, experiences to maps
Today in Tech
46 minutes
4 months ago
AI disruption will bring new apps, experiences to maps
Are we at a crossroads in mapping innovation? In this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw speaks with Marc Prioleau, executive director of the Overture Maps Foundation, about how artificial intelligence, open data, and community-driven efforts are reshaping the future of digital maps.
Discover:
Why map data is so difficult (and expensive) to maintain
How open-source mapping can challenge tech giants like Google and Apple
Real-world applications of spatial data — from disaster response to AI travel guides
The role of generative AI and machine learning in map creation and validation
The surprising importance of reducing mapping bias
How augmented reality and digital twins could redefine how we explore cities
Whether you're a geography geek, a tech leader, or just someone who relies on your GPS daily, this deep dive into modern mapping will change how you view the world — literally.
:link: Learn more: https://overturemaps.org
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Today in Tech
Host Keith Shaw and his expert guests discuss the latest technology news and trends happening in the industry. Watch new episodes twice each week or listen to the podcast.