CARTO's Q2 2025 updates introduce a range of new features aimed at enhancing spatial analytics and collaboration in the cloud, with a focus on smarter map creation, improved team collaboration, and automation. Key enhancements include User Comments for in-map collaboration, cross-filtering across multiple data sources using map widgets, and custom SQL aggregations for more precise data visualization. The platform also offers new capabilities like the fetchMap feature for seamless map integration into custom applications and framework-agnostic widgets for GPU-powered filtering of large datasets. Additionally, CARTO introduces collaborative editing in workflows and automated map creation to streamline processes and ensure maps remain up-to-date. The updates further include improved routing and travel time analysis tools, a Superadmin role for enhanced asset governance, and a Guest viewer role for secure map sharing with external partners. These developments aim to provide users with more control, flexibility, and efficiency in their spatial analysis workflows while maintaining robust security and governance.