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All the world's buildings available as 3D models for urban and climate research

With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first high-resolution 3D map of all buildings worldwide. The open data provides a crucial ...

Some elite AI researchers say language is limiting. Here's the new kind of model they are building instead.

Top AI researchers like Fei-Fei Li and Yann LeCun are developing world models, which don't rely solely on language.
Next City

Four Winning Models for Building Community Wealth

If we’re ever going to have a just economy, we’ll have to build it from the ground up. Flowing resources to front-line communities that face the worst of the climate crisis and the racial wealth gap ...
Engineering News-Record

Georgia Tech's Kendeda Is a Model for 'Living Buildings' in the Humid Southeast

Thanks to relaxed COVID-19 guidelines from the International Living Future Institute and a digital twin, the 47,000-sq-ft Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design at the Georgia Institute of ...
Forbes

Building AI Foundational Models And Generative AI That Expertly Performs Mental Health Therapy

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine a fast-moving trend involving the ...
SlashGear

5 Harbor Freight Finds That'll Come In Handy When Building Models

Ah, the humble art of model-making: flexing your patience, creativity, and precision motor skills to render your favorite vintage cars, trains, planes, and giant anime robots at 1/1000 scale. Model ...
EurekAlert!

Building models of the brain to take them apart

Visual media can increase engagement and retention of difficult topics. Rajan has been working with visual artists and science communicators to create science comics that explain her research. These ...
The New York Times

A 3-D Model Built With Public Records and Phone Calls

For an interactive article on business inside the Empire State Building, a New York Times team turned to interviews with tenants, vacancy listings, promotional materials and real estate data. By Sarah ...
Forbes

External Data: The Key To Building Predictive Models That Help Navigate Uncertainty

After the past year and a half, it’s never been more clear that any B2C business can be impacted by external events. No organization — regardless of size, industry or location — was left unscathed by ...