The Marble model can generate 3D worlds, a major step toward what the AI leader calls ‘spatial intelligence.’ ...

Google Street View eat your heart out: An MIT-built quadrocopter uses Microsoft Kinect, and some smart odometry algorithms, to fly around a room and spit out a 3D map of the environment. The drone ...

A robot searching for workers trapped in a partially collapsed mine shaft must rapidly generate a map of the scene and ...

If GPS goes down, could aircraft navigate by comparing what they sense around them to detailed three-dimensional maps? A major satellite imagery company believes so. Maxar’s nascent Pinpoint tool will ...

A new 3D mapping project aims to improve on GPS' limitations. Project Orbion will capture and refresh data about Earth, fast. The technology could have uses in government, business, and more. Move ...

Google will soon begin shipping a prototype phone capable of mapping, in three dimensions, the world around us. It’s part of the company’s aggressively experimental effort called Project Tango, as ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has achieved a remarkable feat in the field of exoplanet studies by creating the first-ever 3D ...

Astronomers have broken new ground in the field of exoplanet research by creating the first-ever 3D map of an exoplanet’s atmosphere. The subject of this pioneering study, WASP-121b, has revealed a ...

As augmented reality (AR) is increasingly deployed in the manufacturing and processing industries—particularly in maintenance and training applications, it’s important for companies to recognize that ...

The rapid increase in demand for electric vehicles has expanded the scope of battery research and quality assurance. 3,4 As batteries are highly structured and multiscale devices, inspecting ...

Using JWST, scientists mapped WASP-18b’s atmosphere in 3D, revealing blazing regions where water molecules split apart.