Abstract: Semantic Bird-Eye-View (BEV) map is a straightforward data representation for environment perception. It can be used for downstream tasks, such as motion planning and trajectory prediction.

Warning systems can engage people on a personal level — if they are built in a way that bridges technology and social science.

Niantic Spatial, a spinout of the game maker behind the mobile phenomenon, is putting all that AR creature-catching data to interesting use.

Microsoft’s geospatial data service is designed to help research projects using public satellite and sensor information.

Niantic’s spatial AI, built partly from optional scans submitted through its AR games, is now helping delivery robots ...