Google DeepMind and World Resources Institute launch global forest map built with AI

Google DeepMind and the World Resources Institute released ForTy, a global map that uses satellite data and AI to classify forests and other land into six categories, including primary forest, plantations, and tree crops.

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2026-10-31 10:15 · The Decoder
Google Deepmind creates a global map of forests with satellite data and AI

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