Geospatial Sovereignty in the Age of AI: A Layered Approach

Geospatial Sovereignty in the Age of AI: A Layered Approach

Geospatial sovereignty in the AI era: why open formats, flexible compute, and interoperable standards are key to resilient, independent digital infrastructure.

Core Tech

In your cloud

Spatial Analytics

The Changing Role of the GIS Analyst

News

AI & the Future of Geospatial: Highlights from #SDSC25

Spatial Data Science Conference '21: First Speakers Announced

Spatial Data Science Conference '21: First Speakers Announced

With the 5th annual Spatial Data Science Conference just over a month away we’re very excited to announce the first lineup of speakers. Register for free today!

Events
Capturing the Sensitivity of National Wind Energy Potential to Local Siting Challenges

Capturing the Sensitivity of National Wind Energy Potential to Local Siting Challenges

Wind energy is poised to be a significant contributor to national decarbonization goals, while there is enough wind available to power the nation, local siting challenges could have national implications. See how NREL is using location intelligence to better understand wind potential and it’s interaction with national clean energy targets.

Use cases
A Look Back at 18 Months of COVID Grants & Maps

A Look Back at 18 Months of COVID Grants & Maps

18 months since CARTO made it’s platform free to public & private sector organizations fighting coronavirus, we look back at some of the hundreds of grants.

Use cases
Uncovering Site Selection Strategies using Point of Interest Data

Uncovering Site Selection Strategies using Point of Interest Data

Discover how Point of Interest (POI) data can be used to uncover site selection strategies of leading brands in the US including McDonald's, Starbucks, & Subway

Use cases
Enhancing Spatial Analytics in Snowflake with CARTO

Enhancing Spatial Analytics in Snowflake with CARTO

As part of our commitment to enabling geospatial analysis natively within the cloud, today we announce the launch of our Spatial Analytics on Snowflake with CARTO!

Cloud Native
CKDelta’s international human mobility data now available in CARTO

CKDelta’s international human mobility data now available in CARTO

We are pleased to announce our partnership with CKDelta & the inclusion of their human mobility data within our Data Observatory. Learn more & see key use cases.

Spatial Data
Making Human Mobility Models Fair, Inclusive, & Private

Making Human Mobility Models Fair, Inclusive, & Private

Discover our Scientific Committee's latest insights when they gathered recently to discuss human mobility data topics including representation, bias, & privacy.

Use cases
Announcing CARTO’s Return to In-Person Events

Announcing CARTO’s Return to In-Person Events

We are pleased to announce our return to in-person events! Discover the events we will be attending this year including Big Data LDN, Groceryshop, & ODSC West.

Events
The Data Appeal Company POI & Sentiment Data now available in CARTO

The Data Appeal Company POI & Sentiment Data now available in CARTO

We are pleased to announce our partnership with The Data Appeal Company, a leader in POI & visitor sentiment data, & their inclusion in our Data Observatory

Spatial Data
How to Build a Tree Equity Index & Dashboard using BigQuery

How to Build a Tree Equity Index & Dashboard using BigQuery

Lack of trees is linked to higher temperatures & more violent crime. Discover how to use the BigQuery Spatial Extension & CARTO for React to build a tree score dashboard.

Use cases
Simplified tileset creation for streamlined app development

Simplified tileset creation for streamlined app development

Discover the latest updates to CARTO’s BigQuery Tiler, simplifying the SQL code & reducing the processing steps required to ingest & visualize large datasets

Cartography & Visualization
#SDSC21: Speak at the largest Spatial Data Science Conference

#SDSC21: Speak at the largest Spatial Data Science Conference

Want to connect with thousands of Spatial Data Science experts? Speak at #SDSC21 & be part of the biggest & most global community of Data Scientists with spatial expertise

Events

Academy

Geospatial Sovereignty in the Age of AI: A Layered Approach

Geospatial sovereignty in the AI era: why open formats, flexible compute, and interoperable standards are key to resilient, independent digital infrastructure.

Core Tech

The Changing Role of the GIS Analyst

Discover how GIS Analysts are evolving from map makers to strategic AI-driven experts shaping enterprise decision-making with cloud-native tools.

Spatial Analytics

Unlock planetary-scale insights with CARTO & Google Earth AI

Learn how CARTO & Google Earth AI make planetary-scale insights accessible with foundation models & Agentic GIS.

Spatial Analytics