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Mapping the modern world: How S2Vec learns the language of our cities

Google Research introduces S2Vec, a self-supervised framework that transforms complex geospatial data into general-purpose embeddings to predict socioeconomic and environmental patterns across the globe.

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We introduce S2Vec, a self-supervised framework that transforms complex geospatial data into general-purpose embeddings to predict socioeconomic and environmental patterns across the globe.

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24 Mar 2026 17:42 UTC

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