A look at DestinE, an EU-funded project to create Earth's digital twin using AI, offering climate change models with far higher resolution than current models
EU-funded project to create a computer simulation of the world could also model biodiversity or pandemics
Nvidia unveils Earth-2, a platform that lets users create AI-powered climate simulations ranging from global atmospheric conditions to local weather phenomena
and now it wants to use its digital twin to crack weather forecasting for good Bluesky: Cian / @cbdawson.bsky.social : Hmm, my list of questions and concerns is a mile long. Who designs, vets, and up...
Apple's Mother Nature skit at the Wonderlust event was awkward, but every fact or position put forth is a strategic, money-saving, and innovative effort
Apple's showed a widely criticized video showing their efforts to fight climate change. Looking past the video is a significant and strategic set of initiatives worthy of praise.
A deep dive into the race to develop a quantum computer, which could help address climate change and food scarcity, break current encryption protocols, and more
Stephen Witt / New Yorker :
Google updates Earth with historical 3D time lapses that show the devastating effects of climate change, using satellite photos from the last 37 years
The new feature will be available Thursday — Google Earth is getting a new 3D time-lapse feature that lets you observe how Earth …
Amazon's Zoox unveils an autonomous electric robotaxi that can hold four passengers and run for a claimed 16 hours on a single charge, with a launch date TBC
Bezos-owned Zoox reveals self-driving taxi with no steering wheel Melissa Marasco / GlobeNewswire : Zoox Reveals First Look at Autonomous, Purpose-Built Robotaxi Tweets: @zoox : This is Zoox: the futu...
Q&A with Google's head of AI Jeff Dean on using ML for better chip design, ML energy use and climate change, and acting on Google's AI ethics principles
Jeff Dean says the company is trying to build systems that have general smarts, rather than highly specialized intelligence.
Google and DeepMind are using AI to predict the power output of wind farms 36 hours ahead of actual generation, boosting economic value of wind energy by ~20%
Carbon-free technologies like renewable energy help combat climate change, but many of them have not reached their full potential.