Google unveils new Earth AI models with geospatial reasoning to improve disaster-response

The new Gemini reasoning capability integrated in Google Earth can be used to spot dried-up rivers or harmful algae ...

Google Earth gets smarter: Gemini AI now answers questions about floods, droughts, and more—here's how

Google is expanding its Earth AI platform, using geospatial AI and Gemini models to help communities respond to disasters.

Oops, Scientists May Have Severely Miscalculated How Many Humans Are on Earth

Homo sapiens is the most successful mammalian species in Earth history, and it’s not even close. The species thrives on ...
EurekAlert!

Geoinformation from space sharpens population density maps

In response to a growing demand for sharpened census data, GeoVille Information Systems has developed 'real-world population' maps based on Earth observation, under a contract named EO-STAT awarded by ...
NPR

The world's population is projected to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s, U.N. says

The world population is predicted to peak at about 10.3 billion people in the 2080s, according to a report released Thursday by the United Nations. The agency's 2024 World Population Prospects study ...
Wall Street Journal

Earth’s Population Should Peak Before the End of the Century

The world’s population is growing more slowly and will peak at a lower level than previously projected, new estimates from the United Nations show. The Earth will top out at around 10.29 billion ...