A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 777

About this episode

The episode discusses various news topics related to geography and geospatial technologies, including US withdrawal from global engagements and innovative uses of technology in mapping and snowplowing.

News: US withdraws from everything.. Ohio uses Waze for snowplowing UVA uses imagery and AI to map ghost trees Web corner Lost At Night georeference Earth's lights Topic: CES 2026 Events: AAG Annual Meeting node 17 - 21 March, watch party call for participants QGIS user conference: 5-6 October, Laax, Switzerland Music: My Hide and Seek by Vian Izak

Topics covered

• US withdrawal
• geospatial technology
• AI in mapping
• snowplowing
• georeferencing
• CES 2026
• QGIS conference

Keywords

• geography
• geospatial technologies
• AI
• Waze
• snowplowing
• CES 2026
• QGIS
• georeferencing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US, UVA

Products: Waze

Books & works: My Hide and Seek

Places: Ohio, Laax, Switzerland

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