COLORADO SPRINGS – On April 9, Planet revealed a platform that blends Earth-observation datasets with Sentinel Hub cloud-based analytics and tools. Planet Insights Platform is created to assist government and commercial clients in quickly examining, streaming, and distributing data.
Troy Toman, Planet's senior vice president of product and software engineering, mentioned in a statement that this platform removes traditional barriers to using Earth-observation data and sets the stage for future advanced capabilities, making it easier for partners to create solutions and for customers to obtain needed information.
Planet acquired Sentinel hub in 2023 through the purchase of Slovenian startup Sinergise Labs. acquired Through the Planet Insights Platform, government and commercial customers will access exclusive artificial intelligence to generate consistent daily stacks of images, enabling time-series analysis and machine learning applications.
The Planet Insights Platform targets customers interested in detecting changes.
The news release indicates that AI-based models can identify where development is occurring across large areas on a weekly basis, helping users understand the evolution of important locations.
Additionally, the platform simplifies the process of outlining agricultural parcels and monitoring changes in crop biomass.
According to the news release, the Planet Insights Platform also assists in tracking the boundaries of agricultural parcels and monitoring changes in crop biomass.
