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All the world's buildings available as 3D models for urban and climate research

With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first high-resolution 3D map of all buildings worldwide. The open data provides a crucial ...
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This brilliant map has 3D models of nearly every single building in the world - all 2.75 billion of them

Google Maps has got fresh competition. Using machine learning, computer engineers have developed an interactive map that shows 3D models of the world's buildings – practically every single one of them ...
ArchDaily

Soon, Architects Will Be Able to Create 3D Models From Inside Their VR Headset

This article was originally published by Autodesk's Redshift publication as "Next-Gen Virtual Reality Will Let You Create From Scratch—Right Inside VR." The architecture and manufacturing industries ...
The Independent

Google wants you to build the earth in 3D

Google is asking members of the community to create 3D building models with the aim of making Google Earth the most comprehensive explorable 3D atlas in the world. Using online web tools provided by ...
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Hover raises $6M to turn photos in 3D building models

I never knew this, but when contractors are working on a house, they will measure it, and then go and create a 3D model of it, to scale in order to get a better idea of what their work will look like.
CBC.ca

3D models of Manitoba buildings keep memory alive long after they're torn down

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A 3D model of a ...