A new AI weather forecasting startup outperformed world-leading government-run systems, the latest evidence of the technology disrupting a centuries-old science.
WindBorne Systems five-day forecasts are reportedly as accurate as cutting-edge physics models one-day predictions, and require far less powerful machines.
Empirical weather forecasting dates back to the 1860s, but AI is increasingly reshaping it: Since a Google DeepMind model beat the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts in 2024, the ECMWF has begun incorporating AI into its own forecasts.
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