As climate change, demographic shifts, and socio-economic instability increase pressure on our food systems, geospatial technologies continue to be critical tools for shaping the future of agriculture. The Taylor Geospatial Institute, through its Geospatial Innovation...
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Transforming Agriculture in Latin America with Geospatial Innovation
TGI invited Tomás Peña, Managing Director of The Yield Lab LATAM, to share his thoughts on how the push to improve productivity and sustainability in Latin America’s food and agriculture sector creates new opportunities for geospatial innovators. His talk at the...
Taylor Geospatial Institute & AWS Announce Winners of Generative AI for Geospatial Challenge
Twelve teams led by innovators from industry and academia will receive a total of $1 million in AWS credits to advance cutting-edge geospatial generative AI projects St. Louis, MO — The Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) today unveiled a...
Taylor Geospatial Institute Announces Next Round of Planet Fellowship Program
Researchers using Earth observation data at eight institutions are encouraged to apply St. Louis, MO — The Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI) is pleased to announce a new round of its Planet Fellowship program, aimed at advancing innovative research using Earth...
TGI Challenge: Harnessing Geospatial Innovation for a more food secure future
TGI is launching the Geospatial Innovation The Geospatial Innovation for Food Security Challenge to bring together experts and practitioners to leverage cutting-edge geospatial technologies to strengthen our global food systems. Learn about collaboration and funding...
TGI is proud to join the Cloud Native Geospatial Forum
We’re excited to announce that the Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI) has joined the Cloud Native Geospatial Forum (CNG). CNG promotes cloud-based, collaborative approaches to geospatial data, making it more accessible, scalable, and cost-effective. TGI’s investment in...
Generative AI and the Geospatial Renaissance: A Call to Innovate
In an era defined by data-driven solutions, geospatial technology has emerged as a transformative force—bridging science, policy, and societal well-being. Now, with the advent of generative AI, we stand at the cusp of another significant leap—one that promises to...
The 2024 Commercial Remote Sensing Global Rankings
St. Louis, MO – The Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI), in collaboration with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Taylor Geospatial Engine, and the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF), announces a sneak peek of, “The...
Taylor Geospatial Institute Announces Geospatial Innovation for Food Security Challenge
September 10, 2024 St. Louis, MO – The Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI) has launched a research and innovation challenge to demonstrate how emerging geospatial technologies and methods can promote security, sustainability, and equity across the global food...
Taylor Geospatial Institute Joins United Nations Network of Geospatial Research and Education Organizations
ST. LOUIS – The Taylor Geospatial Institute has been welcomed into the Bureau of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) Academic Network, a coalition of universities, research institutions, and education centers involved in research,...
Taylor Geospatial Institute Welcomed into the Group on Earth Observations
ST. LOUIS – The Taylor Geospatial Institute has been recognized as a Participating Organization in the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), a global, collaborative, intergovernmental body that is dedicated to co-producing user-driven Earth Intelligence solutions by...
Mark Korver, Former Worldwide Tech Lead for Geospatial at AWS, Joins TGI as Director of Geospatial Data and Analytics
ST. LOUIS - Mark Korver, former Worldwide Tech Lead for Geospatial at Amazon Web Services (AWS), has joined TGI as the organization’s Director of Geospatial Data and Analytics. Mark will help build out shared data and analytic services to help stakeholders get to...