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 ...

Facebook FB has acquired mapping technology provider Mapillary, per latter’s blog. The deal enables the social media giant to access the Swedish company’s trove of street-view maps and imagery data.

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 is taking crowdsourcing to the streets, or more precisely, street views. Instead of relying on a single authority (cough, Google Street Views) to relay street level photos, Mapillary lets ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you don't trust Facebook on privacy issues, we have bad news. Credit: Mateusz Slodkowski / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Facebook has a spotty history when it comes to digital privacy, ...

Solem CEO first said, 'From the day the service of Mapillary started, we provide global street level images to enable everyone to get the images and data they need to make better maps. We've been ...