How a machine learning and data science start up is filling in the gaps, everywhere.. Part of what makes TellusLabs’ analytics so valuable is the fact that we craft them from an unusually long record of satellite imagery. The dataset we work with comes from satellites that have been orbiting…

If you built a machine that predicted the future, how would you test whether it worked? Ideally, you’d be able to get in your time machine and see whether your predictions were right. Sadly, our team, while brilliant, includes no Marty McFlys or Doc Browns. …

To boldly go where remote sensing has never gone before — For a long time, the best way to map crops was to actually walk (or drive) through fields, tagging areas as corn or soy (for example). …

What’s the Sphynx’ favorite food? Apparently, it’s wheat from Russia! Egypt’s purchases of Russian foods such as wheat and sunflower oil jumped 44 percent to $1.74 billion last year, according to Bloomberg. Russian wheat is attracting a lot of attention these days! In fact, Russia is now the world’s largest…

At TellusLabs, we combine decades of satellite imagery with machine learning to answer critical, time sensitive economic and environmental questions. TellusLabs’ crop forecast models have gotten a lot of attention over the past few years, but they’re only a part of our mission to build a living map of the…