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Scientists just released a map of all 2.75 billion buildings on Earth, in 3D

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.
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Digital invisibility ends worldwide—first-ever 3D map puts all 2.75B buildings on the grid

For the first time, researchers have assembled a complete digital picture of the world’s built environment, mapping every ...

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 ...
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All the world's buildings available as 3D models for the first time

GlobalBuildingAtlas: an open global and complete dataset of building polygons, heights and LoD1 3D models“. Earth System Science Data (ESSD). DOI: 10.5194/essd-17-6647-2025 ...
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Building Information Modeling Market worth $15.0 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

The software segment is expected to account for the largest market share of the building information modeling market in 2028. BIM software creates digital 3D models of buildings and infrastructure, ...
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Polygoniq Recreates Entire Los Angeles Historic Building in 3D: Enabling Real-time Architectural Design Process

Polygoniq, a technology startup based in Prague, specializes in 3D graphics. It develops extensive asset libraries featuring trees, cars, and materials and works on visualizations for clients across ...