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OpenAI is overhauling ChatGPT to become a super app integrating geospatial technology. The move aims to expand ChatGPT's functionality beyond text with location-based features. The update includes tools for mapping and spatial analysis within the interface. Experts note the shift reflects broader trends in AI-powered mobile applications.
Matrix Geo Solutions founded in 2008 by Amit Sharma and Rahul Jain to develop photogrammetry, LiDAR, geovideo, GIS, and remote sensing technologies in India. The company operated before India's spacetech sector gained mainstream attention. Sharma noted geospatial technology was nascent at the time. The focus was on modern survey technologies for infrastructure mapping. The work laid groundwork for future digital twin and AI mapping applications in India.
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