If you want a glimpse into the future of geospatial technology, you won’t find a better vantage point than Geography 2050. I sat down with Tee Barr, Director of Geospatial Products at Verisk and counselor at the American Geographical Society, to talk about how GeoAI is reshaping risk, finance, climate analytics, national security, and even […]
The Future of Mapping Is AI Native Most AI models today can answer facts, summarize documents, and write code. But ask them a simple question like “How do I get from here to the nearest coffee shop?” and they fail. They guess. They hallucinate. They break. This gap between AI and the real world is […]
The Real State of Geospatial AI Geospatial AI feels like it’s moving fast, but if you look closely, it’s still early days. Not in a discouraging way. In an exciting way. A “wild west” moment where incredible tools exist, but the rules, workflows, and best practices are still taking shape. In a recent Spatial Stack […]
A market analyst pulls a Starbucks foot traffic report. The numbers look fine. The store-by-store breakdown is clean. The chart is presentable. Then someone asks how the brand is performing in Mexico, and the report has nothing to say. You were looking at about half the company. In episode 45 of The Spatial Stack, I […]
Every decade or so, a new idea emerges that quietly shifts the entire trajectory of geospatial technology. H3 did that for the 2010s. S2 did it before that. But today, we’re looking at something entirely new. In a conversation with Felix Palmer, creator of A5, I realized just how much latent innovation still exists in […]
