Ever wondered what’s going on behind the scenes when you tap “go” on your GPS? Maps are constantly working their magic, updating in real-time to get us from point A to point B as quickly as possible. While it is an everyday tool for many people, mapping and location capabilities are evolving and revolutionizing how we navigate the world. Here’s a sneak peak: 

• Open-source technology: “It takes the world to map the world.” How collective data is paving the way for a fully mapped, more connected world. 
• Autonomous driving: Why precision maps are a game-changer for self-driving cars and the future of transportation. 
• Real-time mapping: its impact on emergency response time and its potential to enhance safety and efficiency on the road