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World's first 'native' color lidar could let robots see the world in full color 3D

Ouster launches lidar sensors that function as both a camera and a 3D mapping sensor at the same time.
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Google's Project Genie: You Can Now Base Imaginary Worlds on Real Places

Google's Project Genie: You Can Now Base Imaginary Worlds on Real Places ...

Google’s AI world model can now generate experiences based on real world places.

When making an interactive experience with Project Genie, you can now pick a place in the US and Genie can use Street View data from that place for grounding. You can also prompt a style to change ...
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Google’s interactive world builder, Project Genie, will drop you in real places using Street View

Google just announced its world-exploring game, Project Genie, is getting a new feature that drops you in real-world ...

Picturing Earth in a new light

Maps can show more than just where things are—they can also show how things change. New maps of artificial light reveal a ...
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Google DeepMind plugs Street View into its world model, and you can explore simulated cities today

Google DeepMind links 20 years of Street View imagery to its Genie world model, letting AI Ultra subscribers explore AI-generated simulations of real streets.

You can now walk through AI versions of real places with Google’s Project Genie

Google’s experimental Project Genie is no longer building worlds from imagination alone. With Street View now in the mix, the ...
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Occupied, Militarized Crimea

Data last updated March 27, 2026. As Ukrainian leaders vow to reclaim all territories seized by Russia, Moscow has prepared extensive defensive measures, particularly in Crimea, a region unlawfully ...