Introducing Generative Spatial Apps hosted in CARTO

Helen McKenzie · Nov 3, 2026

Self-service analytics should mean anyone gets an answer to their exact question, right away. Why most tools stop short, and what it really takes.

Javier Pérez Trufero & Miguel Álvarez · Oct 27, 2026

Meet the CARTO AI Lab: research and product working together on geospatial foundation models, analytics on embeddings, and Agentic GIS.

CARTO Contributors · Oct 21, 2026

Javier de la Torre, CARTO's founder, becomes CEO on November 1 as CARTO leads the Agentic GIS era. Luis Sanz, CEO since 2019, stays on the board.

Javier Pérez Trufero & Alex Tena · Oct 20, 2026

Connect the CARTO MCP Server to ChatGPT and turn it into a geospatial agent that builds maps, runs Workflows and queries your own data warehouse.

Javier Pérez Trufero & Helen McKenzie · Oct 14, 2026

CARTO's Q3 2026 product update: all of CARTO in every AI platform with the CARTO MCP Server, a new Builder map layout, Self-Hosted on any cloud, and more.

Lucía García-Duarte & Miguel Álvarez · Oct 13, 2026

How we built PlacePulse, CARTO's first geospatial foundation model: what its 256-number embeddings capture and how they perform across 74 prediction tasks.

Helen McKenzie · Oct 7, 2026

Spatial work is slow because of disconnected tools, scarce specialists, and endless rebuilds. Here's how AI in GIS done right fixes all three.

Lucía García-Duarte · Oct 5, 2026

Five new CARTO Workflows components for geo-embeddings: score unusual places, map local heterogeneity, aggregate to any geography, and build market profiles.

Helen McKenzie · Sep 30, 2026

Public sector GIS teams are changing how they rebuild apps, where they analyze data, and who gets to ask spatial questions. Five patterns, and what to do next.