Arable raises $4.25 million to demystify farming with sensors and data

 Arable has raised $4.25 million for solar-powered sensors and software to help farmers produce more food…

Vinsight gives grape and almond growers a high-tech crystal ball

 Farmers know how hard it is to predict yield accurately. High-value crops like grapes or almonds…

Endor emerges from MIT research with unique predictive analytics tech

 Endor, a stealth Israeli predictive analytics company, has its roots in some interesting research on human…

GeoVisual Search from Descartes Labs makes the Earth searchable

 Scavenger hunts just got significantly more tactical with Descartes Labs’ new GeoVisual Search. Finding shipping containers,…

Why the promise of big data hasn’t delivered yet

 The ubiquity of big data is such that Gartner dropped it from their Hype Cycle of…

Google planning AI tools for Pi makers this year

 Google is intending to expand the dev tools available to makers using the Raspberry Pi microprocessor…