INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Skyqraft, a Swedish startup using AI and drones for electricity power-line inspection, has picked up $505,000 in early backing.Leading the
It uses unmanned airplanes, combined with AI, to gather images and detect risk automatically.This is in contrast to the status quo, where
Sakina Turabali tells A Technology News Room
milestones, including having a contract in place with one customer that has stopped using helicopters for yearly inspections
We on the other hand, offer our customers a full service and inspect both transmission and distribution grids also using our machine
drones and inspect the grid
In a machine learning (ML) world, successful ML is 85% data handling and 15% software work
We use a uniform aircraft camera setup that can gather data in a swift and cost-efficient manner
That means we will do the data handling in a streamlined manner from the beginning and have total control of the data acquisition platform,
expanding the map user interface for its customers
It will also continue to build out its drone operation teams, and test new apparatus.In a statement, Lisa Enckell, partner of Antler, adds:
Their focus on emerging data collection methods gives them the opportunity to make an industry safer, more efficient and more sustainable
