TechCrunch · AI· Tim Fernholz·· 4 d ago
WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data
WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data
AI summary
A Silicon Valley startup that uses weather balloons and AI to predict the weather won a U.S. military contract worth almost $50 million.
Selection record
Threshold 76Media and individualsFirst 52Second 42
Not admittedSum of both 94 < twice the threshold 152
- Source tier
- Media and individuals; this tier's threshold is 76
- Pre-filter
- passed：气象气球数据用于AI天气预报模型
A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.
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