CAL FIRE tested Seneca's autonomous firefighting drones on July 15, with five aircraft participating in a field demonstration, according to Deputy Chief Jack Worden. Seneca's system uses AI and comput…
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung proposed a two-track approach to manage tensions with North Korea, including a peace-talk mechanism and a joint inter-Korean body, as reported by Reuters a…
Google DeepMind's WeatherNext Cyclones model delivered an average lead-time advantage of a day or more over leading operational tropical-cyclone models for track, intensity, and wind-radius forecasts,…
DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves a breakthrough in forecasting cyclones, reducing prediction errors by 20% compared to NOAA's operational baseline and cutting false alarms by 30%. This enables ea…
NOAA is moving its weather forecasting operations from traditional supercomputers to Google Cloud, a transition expected to cut forecast generation time from hours to seconds and be completed by Decem…
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) enables developers to write a single custom tool that works across multiple AI coding environments including Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, Copilot, and Winds…
Amazon CTO Werner Vogels said companies are shifting toward cheaper open-source AI models to rein in rising costs, citing examples like Uber burning through its 2026 AI budget in four months. Vogels s…
NOAA announced $21.3 million in federal disaster aid for California's commercial salmon fishery, which resumed fishing in 2025 after a historic three-year closure due to low salmon stocks. The funding…
AirCast-SR, a new foundation model for atmospheric super-resolution, downscales global AI weather forecasts from 28-kilometer to 1-kilometer horizontal resolution at hourly intervals, producing 67-hou…