Foundation Models: Transforming the Future of Spatial Analytics

Foundation Models: Transforming the Future of Spatial Analytics

Explore how geospatial foundation models like Google’s PDFM are revolutionizing spatial analytics, from disaster response to urban planning with CARTO.

Spatial Data Science

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Events

Geo for the Agentic Era: Highlights from #SDSC25 London

Cloud Native

How Iceberg, GeoParquet & CARTO are reshaping geospatial

Modern Distribution Management Transformation in CPG

Modern Distribution Management Transformation in CPG

Modern Distribution Management, encompassing supply chain network design & logistics optimization, is going through a transformation. See why spatial is key.

Use cases
Announcing the Spatial Data Scientist of the Year 2020

Announcing the Spatial Data Scientist of the Year 2020

As #SDSC20 draws to a close today, we reflect on the conference & announce the first winner of the Spatial Data Scientist of the Year Award!

Events
Spatial Features, the new derived dataset from CARTO

Spatial Features, the new derived dataset from CARTO

We are excited to announce the release of our first derivative data product providing global demographic data & POI aggregations by category.

Spatial Data
Today Thousands of Spatial Leaders Gather for #SDSC20

Today Thousands of Spatial Leaders Gather for #SDSC20

#SDSC20 Online starts today! Join thousands of spatial leaders from around the world over 5 days to discuss & learn about the future of Spatial Data Science.

Events
How to Analyze Google BigQuery Data in CARTO

How to Analyze Google BigQuery Data in CARTO

Learn how to visualize geospatial Big Data hosted in Google BigQuery by creating a CARTO instance on the Google Cloud Platform & using our BigQuery Connector.

Use cases
CARTO for deck.gl: The Best Way to Develop Spatial Apps

CARTO for deck.gl: The Best Way to Develop Spatial Apps

CARTO is now available as part of the deck.gl framework & becomes our preferred & recommended library for building spatial applications

App Development
CARTO + Placekey: Cloud Native Spatial Linkability

CARTO + Placekey: Cloud Native Spatial Linkability

Learn more about our integration with Placekey, enabling universal standard identifiers for any physical place to be used with spatial analysis & visualization.

Cloud Native
Indoor Mapping & Airport Routing launched by Aena & Telefonica

Indoor Mapping & Airport Routing launched by Aena & Telefonica

Aena, in collaboration with CARTO, Telefónica, & Situm has launched 'AenaMaps', a solution leveraging indoor mapping to provide navigation within its airports.

Use cases
Upgrades improve CARTO platform performance by > 20%

Upgrades improve CARTO platform performance by > 20%

Following several upgrades to the CARTO platform we are pleased to announce significant performance & security improvements.

Core Tech
Data Monetization: A Complimentary Guide for Enterprise

Data Monetization: A Complimentary Guide for Enterprise

Download our data monetization guide on how to transform big data into a viable product. See how leading enterprise CDO / CTOs from Vodafone & Mastercard do it.

Spatial Data
Unleash the Power of Snowflake with our Latest Connector

Unleash the Power of Snowflake with our Latest Connector

Snowflake users can now easily import large spatial datasets from the cloud into CARTO, becoming the first Location Intelligence platform with native support.

Cloud Native
Data Observatory: Thousands of Spatial Datasets On Demand

Data Observatory: Thousands of Spatial Datasets On Demand

We are excited to announce a new release of CARTO's Data Observatory giving users the ability to explore, subscribe, & manage thousands of spatial datasets.

Spatial Data

Academy

Foundation Models: Transforming the Future of Spatial Analytics

Explore how geospatial foundation models like Google’s PDFM are revolutionizing spatial analytics, from disaster response to urban planning with CARTO.

Spatial Data Science

Geo for the Agentic Era: Highlights from #SDSC25 London

Explore how AI, open data, and scalable geospatial tech are redefining GIS at #SDSC25 London. Catch highlights, keynotes, and sessions on demand.

Events

How Iceberg, GeoParquet & CARTO are reshaping geospatial

Discover how GeoParquet, Iceberg, and CARTO are transforming geospatial analytics with cloud-native, scalable, and open data architectures.

Cloud Native