Episode 24: AWS Innovation with FloodMapp

Innovation Ambassadors

How can cloud technology help with flood prediction and play a role in helping save lives in times of emergency? On this episode of Innovation Ambassadors, we take a close look at the journey of FloodMapp, an Australian tech company that specializes in real-time flood prediction and inundation mapping. Our Host Sara Armstrong, Ryan Prosser, Co-Founder and CTO of FloodMapp, and Jonathan Gurfinkel, Sr. Prototyping Engineer at AWS discuss the science of flood prediction and the challenges it presents. You'll hear about the prototyping journey to build rapid experimentation platforms for the machine learning model. Go behind the scenes to see how the process is evolving to help predict emergencies and deliver early warning to reduce damage, loss of life, and financial devastation. Discover more Innovation Ambassadors episodes on AWS, Spotify, or your favorite streaming service.