ETH Zurich opens Swiss GeoLab for Earth observation in Root, Lucerne
ETH Zurich's new Swiss GeoLab in Root will combine satellite, drone radar and ground data with AI to detect landslides and support agriculture and forestry.
Source: ETH ZurichTopic
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Hesai launches Kosmo lidar spatial camera and cloud platform for 3D capture
Hesai's Kosmo pairs a handheld lidar and 8K camera with a cloud platform that turns real spaces into 3D models, aimed at robot training, film and mapping.
Source: Hesai Group (via PR Newswire)
ESA releases Earth Virtual Expert, an AI assistant for Earth observation questions
ESA's Earth Virtual Expert is live, answering Earth observation questions from trusted sources, with open code and models and satellite imagery search planned for 2027.
Source: European Space Agency
PwC becomes first systems integrator in Esri's Platinum tier
Esri has named PwC the first systems integrator in its Platinum tier, with a focus on AI solutions built on ArcGIS for energy and infrastructure clients.
Source: PwC
Graph neural network tunes GNSS/LEO PPP weighting to cut urban positioning error
A graph-learning approach to weighting GNSS and LEO observations cut urban PPP error by up to 28% in tests that used simulated LEO data.
Source: Satellite Navigation (Springer)
Serco launches NadirEO platform with 18 ready-to-use Earth observation services
Serco's NadirEO opens with 18 partner-supplied services for risk, infrastructure and energy monitoring, sold pay-as-you-go without in-house EO expertise.
Source: Serco
Altair-1, first UAE-built commercial AI Earth observation satellite, launches
Orbitworks' Altair-1 reached orbit on Transporter-18, the first of ten UAE-built satellites with five sensors and onboard GPU processing.
Source: Orbitworks
Trendspek raises A$6m to expand 3D asset condition records into North America and Europe
The Sydney firm will use the round led by OIF Ventures to expand in North America and Europe and develop AI that detects defects in 3D inspection records.
Source: Trendspek
ESA picks OVHcloud and CGI to build sovereign Digital EO data system
ESA has awarded OVHcloud and CGI a 30-month contract to build Digital EO, a federated platform for Earth observation data expected to exceed 500 petabytes by 2035.
Source: Intelligent CIO Europe (carrying the OVHcloud and CGI announcement)
Satlyt raises $8M seed to run AI onboard third-party satellites
Nairobi- and Sunnyvale-based Satlyt has raised $8M to expand software that lets satellites process data and run AI in orbit.
Source: Satlyt