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This week: More GIS and surveying jobs, conferences and webinars, a river’s mystery source and more.

Sijan Bhandari’s journey as a surveyor has taken him from Nepal to mining sites in the Queensland desert.

A meta-analysis shows a majority of assessments mistakenly used geoid models rather than land elevation data.

AI-based geospatial intelligence will move beyond maps and dashboards into real-time decision-making systems.

Construction’s defining trend in 2026 is the transition from static models to AI-integrated digital twins.

The powerful cameras on EarthDaily’s EDC-01 satellite can digitise more than 20 billion pixels per second.

We’re celebrating women in the geospatial sector by profiling six outstanding individuals.

Sentinel-2 multispectral data has been used to spot sugarcane disease before it normally reveals itself.

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