Spain’s Xoople raises $130 million Series B to map the Earth for AI

# Spain's Xoople Raises $130 Million to Build AI-Ready Satellite Images of Earth A Spanish company called Xoople just secured $130 million in funding to launch satellites that will take detailed pictures of Earth specifically designed to train artificial intelligence systems. The company has partnered with defense contractor L3Harris to actually build the satellites. In practical terms, this means better AI models in the coming years because they'll be trained on fresh, high-quality imagery rather than outdated maps.