ESA and IBM released the first TerraMind version on April 22, 2025, presenting a multimodal model for combining several types of Earth-observation data.

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AlphaEarth Foundations geospatial AI remote sensing Earth observation

AlphaEarth Foundations framed mapping as reusable representation, not ground truth

Google DeepMind introduced AlphaEarth Foundations in July 2025 to create geospatial embeddings from diverse observations, supporting mapping tasks with label and validation limits.

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Prithvi-EO-2.0 expanded geospatial representation without becoming ground truth

NASA, IBM and Jülich released Prithvi-EO-2.0 in December 2024, extending an Earth-observation foundation model with global multi-temporal satellite data.

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