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WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data

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WindBorne Systems has secured a contract worth up to $49 million from the U.S. Air Force to provide data collected by its fleet of autonomous weather balloons. The company, which currently operates around 700 balloons globally, aims to support the growth of its data collection capabilities and improve its AI weather forecasting model.

中文

WindBorne Systems 获得美国空军高达 4900 万美元的合同,以提供其自主气象气球收集的数据。该公司目前在全球运营约 700 个气球,旨在支持其数据收集能力的增长并改善其 AI 气象预测模型。