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e-Newsletter Q3 2026

Keep you updated on GIS news

First Read

  • Joint Statement Advances Hong Kong’s LAE Standardization and Commercialization

    Joint Statement Advances Hong Kong’s LAE Standardization and Commercialization

    Esri China (Hong Kong) joined over 50 organizations in supporting a joint statement to advance the safe and interoperable development of Hong Kong’s low-altitude economy.

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The Headlines

  • HK’s First Education Delegation Joins the Esri User Conference 2026
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    Dr. Winnie Tang, MH, JP Serves on Jury Panel for HKIS Awards 2026

    Dr. Winnie Tang, MH, JP, Founder and Honorary President of the Smart City Consortium contributed her expertise to the HKIS Awards 2026 as a member of the Jury Panel.

  • HK’s First Education Delegation Joins the Esri User Conference 2026
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    HK’s First Education Delegation Joins the Esri User Conference 2026

    More than 18,000 GIS professionals and users from over 100 countries and regions gathered in San Diego to explore how AI, 3D, digital twins and spatial intelligence are reshaping the future of GIS.

  • ISPRS C.P. Lo Travel Grant Carries Forward GIS Pioneer’s Legacy
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    ISPRS C.P. Lo Travel Grant Carries Forward GIS Pioneer’s Legacy

    Established with the donation of Dr. Winnie Tang, MH, JP, Founder and Chairman of Esri China (Hong Kong), the new travel grant honors Professor C.P. Lo by helping young geospatial scientists connect with the international community.

  • ArcGIS Smart Site Safety System Enlisted in CITF Pre-approved List
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    ArcGIS Smart Site Safety System Enlisted in CITF Pre-approved List

    ArcGIS Smart Site Safety System (ArcGIS 4S Solution) has been successfully included in the Construction Innovation and Technology Fund (CITF) Pre-approved List.

  • GIS Supports Nature Conservation
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    GIS Supports Nature Conservation

    Esri China (Hong Kong) was pleased to serve as an event partner of AI for Nature 2026, organized by WWF-Hong Kong.

  • Young Talents Showcase AI+ GIS Innovation
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    Young Talents Showcase AI+ GIS Innovation

    Students applied AI+ GIS, ArcGIS and Hong Kong spatial data to explore real-world urban and environmental challenges in the AI+ GIS Youth Challenge 2026.

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Product News

  • Real-world stories that show what’s possible with knowledge graphs
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    Real-world stories that show what’s possible with knowledge graphs

    ArcGIS Knowledge graphs allow teams to unlock insights that go beyond what a traditional map can show and analyze faster than traditional GIS workflows alone enable.

  • From documents to a living map: Transform boring logs with AI in ArcGIS Pro
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    From documents to a living map: Transform boring logs with AI in ArcGIS Pro

    Learn how to use a custom deep learning package (.dlpk) to build and modify a custom AI model.

  • How to Integrate Drawings from AutoCAD in ArcGIS Urban
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    How to Integrate Drawings from AutoCAD in ArcGIS Urban

    Learn how to streamline the connection between CAD and GIS workflows by bringing your 2D drawings into 3D in ArcGIS Urban using ArcGIS for AutoCAD.

  • Meshes vs. Gaussian Splats: Which reality representation should you choose?
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    Meshes vs. Gaussian Splats: Which reality representation should you choose?

    Rather than asking which technology is better, it is often more useful to consider the types of applications and environments where each representation can provide distinct advantages.

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Esri News

  • AI Needs Geography—and You
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    AI Needs Geography—and You

    The future worth pursuing is one in which AI’s processing power and GIS’s geographic understanding strengthen human judgment.

  • Tracking A Million Displaced People in Real Time: Lebanon’s Crisis Coordination System
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    Tracking A Million Displaced People in Real Time: Lebanon’s Crisis Coordination System

    Lebanon created a single source of truth where government, UN agencies, and local authorities all contribute data, enabling coordinated response.

  • The Next Era of AI and ArcGIS
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    The Next Era of AI and ArcGIS

    Esri’s approach to agentic AI is headed in two complementary directions: bringing GIS into broader agentic ecosystems and introducing agentic capabilities directly in ArcGIS.

  • Crowdsourcing Ocean Research: How Sailors Are Filling a Gap for Science
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    Crowdsourcing Ocean Research: How Sailors Are Filling a Gap for Science

    Citizens of the Sea recruited volunteer sailors to collect ocean DNA across the South Pacific, building a biodiversity record that conventional science couldn’t afford to create.

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Coming Event

  • Upcoming Instructor-led Training Classes
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    Upcoming Instructor-led Training Classes

    Upcoming Instructor-led Training Classes

  • Esri Free Online Training Seminars
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    Esri Free Online Training Seminars

    Esri Free Online Training Seminars

  • Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference
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    Esri Infrastructure Management & GIS Conference

    October 27–29, 2026

  • Esri Planning Directors Summit
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    Esri Planning Directors Summit

    November 3–4, 2026

  • Esri Partner Conference
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    Esri Partner Conference

    March 7–8, 2027

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