AiDash raises $50 million for tech using AI, satellites to spot wildfire risk

California startup AiDash, using AI and satellites, raised $50 million to spot fire and weather risks on power lines. This reflects Silicon Valley's efforts to help energy companies adapt to climate change. Power utilities face pressure to reduce forest fire and storm-based outages caused by power lines and weather events. The funding will also be used to establish a European headquarters. AiDash's AI technology searches satellite images for problems and changes along power utility transmission lines, aiding in maintenance priorities and cutting outages.
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