NGA director hopes to foster next “unicorn” by inviting innovators to feed at agency’s data trough

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency plans to establish a public-private partnership that would allow companies and academic researchers to dip into its vast geospatial-data archive in exchange for access to the new products and services they create, like change-detection algorithms, hyperspectral imagery applications or automated ways to label objects in images.

Source: NGA director hopes to foster next “unicorn” by inviting innovators to feed at agency’s data trough – SpaceNews.com