Mapillary, a street-level imagery platform, has announced that photologs with 40 million images of about 270,000 miles of road data have been uploaded to its system to improve safety in the commercial ...

If you’re old enough to remember early 90s pop music, you will almost surely remember the Swedish group Ace of Base. One of the band’s most popular songs was “The Sign,” which told the story of a ...

As more companies wade into the business of building artificial intelligence systems to help you drive (or do the driving for you), a startup founded by an ex-Apple computer vision specialist is open ...

Mapillary, the Swedish startup that wants to take on Google and others in mapping the world via a crowdsourced database of street-level imagery, has been acquired by Facebook, according to the company ...

MALMO, SWEDEN--(Marketwired - Mar 3, 2016) - Mapillary, a community-based photomapping platform, today announced an $8 million Series A funding round led by Atomico, with participation from Sequoia, ...

Try dropping Pegman onto Havana on Google Maps, and the most you’ll see is a sparse collection of panoramic photos taken at a few intersections and town squares around the Cuban city—all uploaded by ...

Facebook has acquired Mapillary, a Google Street View competitor that uses computer vision to map communities, businesses and cities. Jan Erik Solem, CEO and co-founder of street-level mapping ...

Even in a town the size of Clovis, N.M., no one has ever taken on the job of counting the several thousand highway and street signs. “Nobody had done a sign inventory before,” said Steve Hewett, GIS ...