Israel’s FireDome is developing a wildfire defense system, modeled after the Iron Dome. It shoots capsules of eco-friendly fire retardant to create a protective barrier. Then AI vision  and sensors detect and extinguish spot fires. FireDome aims to begin Israel … Continue reading →

A recent article about Israel’s Firedome (see here previously) that merges traditional fire suppression methods with cutting-edge aerospace, military, and AI technology. Firedome is advised by Pini Yungman, one of the founders of Iron Dome and David’s Sling. https://www.israel21c.org/firedome-ai-tech-fights-wildfires-spot-blazes-deploys-in-us/ https://www.israeldefense.co.il/en/node/30002

Excellent OurCrowd article that suggests that the FireDome platform from Israel’s mPrest (see here previously) would have prevented the deadly wildfire that devastated Maui in Hawaii. Alerts from smart grid management software include when faulty equipment might be about to … Continue reading →