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One Country at a Time: How a Code Camp in Piraeus Added a Czech Forest Layer to SYLVAN-AI — and a Blueprint for the Rest

SYLVAN-AI already searched 442 million cadastral parcels across 27 countries. Through the JackDaw Code Camp it gained something continental data cannot provide: a national forestry classification, contributed by the institute that maintains it.

2026. gada 27. jūlijs • Amir Abbas Zad Poor, Sylvanity B.V.

A platform designed to absorb national knowledgeSYLVAN-AI is a chat-enabled forest manager, selected under the PoliRuralPlus Enhance Open Call to validate the JackDaw tool-using GeoLLM in one of the

Testing JackDaw in practice: lessons from the second FloodAI+ workshop

A one-hour hands-on session showed where conversational GeoAI can make flood-risk information easier to access, and where stronger maps, provenance and local detail are still needed.

2026. gada 27. jūlijs • Ana Silva, Porvalor

From expectations to hands-on testingThe first FloodAI+ workshop established clear expectations. Stakeholders wanted maps that explain risk, understandable answers for different users, information ab

Putting JackDaw to the Test

What 35 everyday users, researchers and professionals taught us about a GeoAI assistant working in the real world.

2026. gada 21. jūlijs • CATALINK LIMITED: J- VERSE

JackDaw is an AI-powered conversational assistant that enables stakeholders to explore territorial and environmental information through map-based analysis, using the platform’s available geospatial

GeoEDUHealth Access – Bacău: Final Validation of the JackDaw GeoAI Solution for Territorial Accessibility in Rural Romania

Participants at the second validation workshop, at the Bacău County Council headquarters, 29 June 2026.

2026. gada 10. jūlijs • Constantin Avrămescu, General Director & AI/GIS Expert, MEDIA TREND SRL | Alexandru-Norbert Droiman, Project Manager, MEDIA TREND SRL

The Context: Why Bacău County?The GeoEDUHealth Access - Bacău project is implemented by MEDIA TREND SRL, the only Romanian company selected under the ENHANCE cascade funding call, part of the PoliRur

Maps first, decisions next: lessons from JackDaw’s first FloodAI+ workshop

How stakeholder feedback is helping validate JackDaw and the new Flood Connector for practical flood-risk decisions

2026. gada 8. jūlijs • Ana Silva, Porvalor

Why FloodAI+ matters nowFlood-risk information is becoming richer, more spatial and more data-driven. Hazard layers, satellite imagery, exposure models, vulnerability indicators and rainfall scenario

Bringing AI Closer to Farmers: How eMooJI Makes Map-Based Decisions Easier

2026. gada 1. jūlijs • Jeet Biswas, Moofind

eMooJI is Moofind’s validation project under the PoliRuralPlus ENHANCE Call, testing how JackDaw can make complex spatial data easier to use for farmers and rural stakeholders. By combining GeoAI, Ea

Putting JackDaw to the Test: Early Findings from AURA's Usability Evaluation

2026. gada 29. jūnijs • AURA project

Earlier this year, the AURA project set out to answer a deceptively simple question: can an AI chatbot built on geospatial, climatic and demographic data actually help people in Central Macedonia mak

SYLVAN-AI: Validating JackDaw GeoAI for Sustainable Forestry and Land Management in Europe

2026. gada 26. maijs • Amir A. Zadpoor, Sylvanity B.V. (ENHANCE Open Call Winner)

Navigating Complex Forestry Data Europe's forests generate vast amounts of critical information, ranging from satellite imagery and land-use records to biodiversity maps and protected-area datas

Reflecting on the Synergy Days 2025 Workshop in Rotterdam

A look back at our GeoAI and generative AI workshop at Synergy Days 2025 in Rotterdam — and an invitation to continue the journey with today’s JackDaw webinar.

2025. gada 18. novembris • Sarka Horakova (CCSS)

Last month, our teams from the ALIANCE and PoliRuralPlus projects had the pleasure of co-organising a special workshop at Synergy Days 2025, held on 21–22 October in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. As Eu

GeoAI meets LLMs – Intelligent agents for enhanced decision-making

Watch the Video: How GeoAI + LLMs = Smarter, Location-Aware Decisions

2025. gada 8. jūnijs • Matúš Botek (FIT CTU)

Discover how the fusion of geospatial AI and large language models (LLMs) is transforming the way we make decisions. In our latest video, we compare standard LLM outputs (like those from ChatGPT) wit