We are thrilled to announce that Blackshark.ai has been selected as one of the pioneering teams to participate in the XPRIZEWildfire Competition. This marks a significant milestone in our journey to leverage cutting-edge AI technology to tackle one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our times—wildfires.
A MISSION DRIVEN BY INNOVATION
At Blackshark.ai, our mission has always centered on harnessing the power of advanced technology to solve real-world problems. Qualifying for this competition underscores our commitment to innovation and our dedication to making a tangible impact on global wildfire prevention and management. Our team is gearing up to demonstrate how our technology can not only meet but exceed the rigorous demands of the Space-Based Wildfire Detection & Intelligence track.
Wildfires have become increasingly regular due to climate change, with devastating effects.
WHAT WE’RE UP AGAINST
The XPRIZEWildfire competition is no small feat. It challenges teams to detect wildfires across vast landscapes in under one minute and provide detailed characterizations within ten minutes to aid firefighting efforts effectively. This daunting task requires rapid data processing and precise analysis, capabilities at which our ORCA platform excels.
OUR SECRET WEAPON: THE ORCA PLATFORM
ORCA, our groundbreaking Geospatial AI technology, is a robust cloud-based platform designed to process petabytes of satellite imagery rapidly. It excels in rapid mapping, a crucial ability for timely and effective wildfire response. With the addition of our ORCA™ HUNTR tool, we can also train AI models at an unprecedented pace, allowing us to respond swiftly to evolving situations without the need for complex coding. This combination of speed and precision makes ORCA an invaluable asset in our arsenal against wildfires.
Wildfires spreading uncontrollably need fast action to get under control. Blackshark.ai sets out to detect wildfires using AI to provide rapid insights for ground knowledge.
JOIN US ON THIS PIONEERING JOURNEY
As we prepare to take our efforts to the next stage, collaboration remains at the heart of our strategy. We are actively seeking partnerships with talented teams and individuals who share our vision of a safer, more sustainable world. By combining our strengths, we can amplify our impact and bring innovative solutions to the forefront of wildfire management.
Together, we have the opportunity to shape the future of how wildfires are detected and managed on a global scale. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey as we push the boundaries of what is possible with GeoAI technology in the XPRIZEWildfire competition.
LET’S BUILD A SAFER FUTURE
The path ahead is challenging, but with the power of collaboration and innovation, we are optimistic about what we can achieve. Follow us on LinkedIn and X for updates as we progress through the competition and continue to develop our technologies.
About blackshark.ai
Blackshark.ai is revolutionizing the way we visualize our world by reconstructing the entire globe in photorealistic 3D. As a leader in geospatial data analysis and visualization, Blackshark.ai employs AI-driven technology to transform satellite imagery into highly detailed digital environments. Renowned for their contributions to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, their platform is pivotal for various applications, including urban planning, simulation, and augmented reality, making them a vital player in the advancement of global mapping and visualization technologies.
