Focus: AI and Machine Learning
May 1, 2024
Satellite imagery company Satellogic released a large dataset of high-resolution imagery to train foundational Earth observation (EO) AI models. Satellogic announced Wednesday it released the full dataset on Hugging Face as part of EarthView. The dataset contains around 3 million 384 meter by 384 meter Satellogic images of unique locations spanning different land-use types, objects,…
November 16, 2023
Not a day goes by without more alarming data about the changing climate and the impact it could have for generations to come. A number of space-based companies aim to be front and center in arming stakeholders with data to help navigate the difficult times ahead. One such company is Aspia Space, founded in the…
August 22, 2023
Sidus Space is acquiring Exo-Space to expand into the AI sector and improve its solutions for the Earth observation market. Sidus Space is a satellite manufacturing and space services company developing the multi-mission LizzieSat constellation. Sidus Space said that Exo-Space’s technology in AI edge computing for software and space hardware complements its own. The company…
August 22, 2023
Private equity firm Trive Capital is acquiring Hypergiant Industries to advance its AI solutions for the defense sector. Trive Capital, based in Dallas, announced the acquisition on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Thrive Capital Partner David Stinnett said that Hypergiant has a geospatial data visualization capability that puts the company at the…