Here's what's happening at Erode
Strong Interim Results in the IDEaS Fast Forward Challenge
Interim results are in for the IDEaS Forecasting Global Emerging Threats challenge: out of ten teams selected through the nationally competitive program, Erode AI ranks second at the three-month horizon and third at the six-month horizon.
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IESO Zonal Pricing Data is Live
Pricing data for IESO (Ontario) is now live! We’ve added zonal, location-based pricing datasets for Ontario, bringing the total number of energy datasets available for the province to nearly 500.
Introducing Agents
We rolled up our sleeves and rolled out Agents: a dedicated team of specialists working for you behind the scenes, ready to chat, orchestrate complex tasks, send scheduled insights, and alert you when something important happens.
Levelling Up with Amii
We’re fortunate to be part of Amii (the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)’s Level Up program, built to support rapidly scaling Canadian AI startups.
PEI IT Alliance Founder Spotlight
Our founder and CEO, Cody Kupferschmidt, sat down with the PEI IT Alliance for their Founder Spotlight series to talk about building Erode AI from Prince Edward Island.
Talking MCP for Hydropower
Erode AI co-founders Cody Kupferschmidt and Craig MacRitchie presented on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and context-rich interactions for smarter hydropower operations at the 2026 CEATI Hydropower Conference.
Can You Name That River?
We built a “ChatGPT-proof” game for the Canadian Water Resources Association mid-term conference: can you identify any river in Canada just from its peak annual flood hydrograph? Hundreds of plays later, we decided to share it with everyone.
Growing the Team in Charlottetown
We’re happy to welcome Arjun, Mike, and Chhavi, who are joining us in our Charlottetown office!
Erode AI at Clean Currents 2025
The Erode AI team headed to Pittsburgh for Clean Currents 2025, the National Hydropower Association’s national waterpower conference and tradeshow.
Erode AI Closes Funding Round Led by Active Impact Investments
We just closed our latest funding round, led by Active Impact Investments, Canada’s largest climate-tech investor, as we bring AI weather to the energy sector and beyond.
Erode Recognized as a Global Innovator
Erode AI was named a Top 100 Global Innovator in the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2025, recognizing our leadership in AI‑driven weather forecasting for energy and agriculture.
Forecasting Emerging Threats
Erode AI was selected as one of ten innovators invited to participate in the Government of Canada’s IDEaS Program, supporting conflict prevention and humanitarian preparedness.
Join Us in Palm Springs
Erode AI is joining this year’s CEATI event in Palm Springs, where CEO Cody Kupferschmidt presents on how AI weather forecasts and deep learning time series forecasting can improve hydro forecasting.
AI Weather for Farmers
Erode AI traveled to Syngenta Canada’s Plains Growers event in Regina, Saskatchewan, to meet growers and speak about how they can leverage AI weather forecasting.
Erode AI Highlighted for AgriTech Innovation
Erode AI won a $1000 prize as one of five finalists selected to pitch at the 2024 Ontario Agri-Tech Pitch Competition, which united farmers, academics, agri-tech entrepreneurs and investors.
Top 5 for AI in Energy Innovation
Erode AI was selected by Plug and Play as one of the top five start-ups in their 2024 AI in Energy Innovation Challenge, earning a spot pitching at the Inventures 2024 Conference in Calgary.
Climate Impacts in Canada’s Food Price Report for 2024
2024 marks the first time that climate impacts were included in Canada’s Food Price Report.
Introducing Erode AI
We are thrilled to officially announce the Erode AI platform!