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From commodity price spikes to climate-driven supply disruptions, Helios AI is the data source journalists turn to when the market moves. Explore where we've been quoted, cited, and covered.
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The global food supply chain’s path forward is anything but strait
When the Strait of Hormuz closed six months ago, the global food and energy supply chain as we knew it came to an end. Like most other commodity intelligence firms, Helios AI expected global food prices to rise by more than 10%.
Predicting the next food crisis: Helios A unpacks 4 factors shaping global hunger
As conflict in the Middle East and supply chain disruptions persist, concerns are growing about the long-term resilience of agrifood supply chains and food security risks for developing economies across the globe, including in large parts of Africa and Southeast Asia, according to a report from commodity intelligence platform provider Helios AI
The Iran War’s Other Energy Shortage—Food
The Iran war will constrain the supply not only of oil and gas but of food. Two shocks hit the global food system following American and Israeli attacks on Iran, but only one was widely reported. First, the Strait of Hormuz was effectively closed beginning Feb. 28, day one of the war. Second, on March 18, Iranian missiles struck Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar. In both cases, media coverage has focused on petroleum prices. That framing is dangerously incomplete.
Gates Foundation-funded pilot empowers East African coffee growers to manage climate change with Helios AI
Helios AI is helping East African coffee growers determine how to grow and when to sell their crops through a Gates Foundation-funded pilot project. COSA and Helios AI are working to ensure that coffee cooperatives have access to weather forecast information to inform their farming operations, the companies shared in a press release.
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Strengthening supply chains: Helios AI’s new tool predicts agri-food prices to mitigate climate risks
Food Ingredients First | Insha Naureen
Agricultural supply disruptions and price volatility are at an all-time high and keep getting worse with climate change, according to Francisco Martin-Rayo, CEO of Helios AI. The Virginia, US-based company has unveiled an AI tool that enhances supply chain resilience by predicting the price and availability of agricultural commodities.
Helios AI Launches CommodiTrack™, First AI Platform to Predict the Price of Agricultural Commodities Using Climate Risk
Press Release | Helios AI
Helios Artificial Intelligence, Inc., the leading AI company that predicts the price and availability of agricultural commodities, today launches CommodiTrack™, a first-of-its-kind AI platform that gives agrifood buyers and traders unprecedented access to the climate risks impacting the commodities they care about.
AI tool assesses disruption risk for commodities
The Packer | Jill Dutton
CommodiTrack is a dynamic, interactive platform that allows users to track, forecast and strategize to improve supply chain resiliency, the company said. The platform uses Helios’ proprietary climate risk data set, which includes over 500 billion unique risk signals generated by custom machine learning models specific to each of the 50-plus crops being tracked, rather than generic weather information, giving users an advantage to predict where and why disruptions are likely to occur, according to a news release.
Helios AI launches new platform to boost agrifood supply chain resiliency
Far Eastern Agriculture
“The launch of CommodiTrack is our response to the urgent needs of our customers in the face of increasing climate disruptions. Agrifood buyers and traders have never seen this level of climate and price volatility before, and the tools they’ve historically relied on are no longer working,” said Helios co-founder and CEO Francisco Martin-Rayo.
CommodiTrack: predicting agri commodity prices using climate risk
African Farming and Food Processing
Helios Artificial Intelligence, Inc., the leading AI company that predicts the price and availability of agricultural commodities, recently launched CommodiTrack, a revolutionary AI platform that gives agrifood buyers and traders unprecedented access to the climate risks impacting the commodities they care about.
Helios CEO talks climate change and AI in agriculture
The Packer | Jill Dutton
While California’s fall fruits continue to flourish, the growing unpredictability of weather patterns poses new challenges for farmers. Tools such as artificial intelligence-driven platforms are now at the forefront of helping the agricultural industry anticipate and mitigate these risks, ensuring that future harvests remain abundant and diverse.
AI for Agricultural Commodities | Episode 46
Machine Minds Podcast | Greg Toroosian
Interested in AI, Agriculture, Commodities, or Hedge Funds? Then check out Episode 46 of the Machine Minds Show with Francisco Martin-Rayo, Co-Founder of Helios! Listen to the full episode wherever you get your podcasts to hear about Helios' eye-opening technology and the impact they're having.
Embracing the Power of Diversity in AI: My Journey as a Women in Tech
StartupsMagazine | Eden Caniliar
Our very own co-founder / CTO was recently featured in Startups Magazine! "When I first embarked on my career in AI, I wasn’t fully aware of the challenges or the triumphs that would come my way. What I did know was that I had a passion for data and a drive to solve problems that could make a real impact..."
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