In the days of yore—the 1990s—there were no smartphone apps providing real-time, on-the-spot weather updates. People actually had to turn their TVs on, flip to The Weather Channel, and wait for the cycle of forecasts to show the conditions in their city. It was a simpler time filled with ambient smooth jazz and teletext. If […]
Google’s AI Weather Model Nailed Its First Major Storm Forecast
While generative AI tools that primarily amount to slop generators grab most of the attention in the artificial intelligence space, there are occasionally some actually useful applications of the technology, like Google DeepMind’s use of AI weather models to predict cyclones. The experimental tool, launched earlier this year, successfully managed to provide accurate modeling of […]