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Benoit de Chateauvieux

Author: Benoit de Chateauvieux

Benoit is a climate tech solutions architect at AWS, based in Montreal, Canada. A former CTO with deep expertise in sustainability, he supports startups in developing cloud-based solutions that help fight the climate crisis and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future. Outside of work, you’ll find Benoit in canoe-camping expeditions, paddling across Canadian rivers.

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Building AI-powered weather forecasting tools with Open Data on AWS

Although traditional weather forecasting methods have served us well, they often require substantial computational resources and time to deliver results. In this post, we explore how Brightband is revolutionizing this field by combining AI with Open Data on AWS to create faster, more accessible, and highly accurate weather forecasting solutions. When data is shared on AWS, anyone can analyze it and build services on top of it. Sharing data in the cloud lets data users such as Brightband spend more time on data analysis rather than data acquisition.