AI has dominated the headlines lately — and not necessarily in a good way. From AI bot ChatGPT helping college students plagiarize essays to tools like Dall-E potentially spreading misinformation, ...

The recently launched Treepedia from the Senseable City Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) visualizes the “green canopy” of street trees in cities around the world. Harnessing the ...

Instead of expensive and time-consuming human surveys, these maps are made by AI–and could help cities figure out where they most need to plant trees. In San Francisco, it took a team of arborists a ...

Cartographers often simplify maps and reduce detail to clarify information. What can we learn when we apply that approach to ...

Manhattan’s trees tend to get overshadowed---quite literally in some cases---by skyscrapers that line the city's streets. But they play an essential role in the city's habitat: providing oxygen, ...