Google Allows Pentagon Use Of AI For Classified Work
Google has released an AI tool designed to assist meteorologists and emergency managers with flood predictions up to 24 hours in advance. The model focuses on rapid flooding caused by intense rainfall rather than traditional river forecasting. Google trained the model using millions of real-world flood reports. This release follows reports that Google is allowing the Pentagon to use its AI systems for classified work despite protest letters from hundreds of employees.
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“The tool differs from traditional river forecasting because it focuses on rapid flooding driven by intense rainfall, and Google says it trained the model using millions of real-world flood reports.”
NBC News Radio
“seeks to address the issue by aiding meteorologists and emergency managers with predictions up to 24 hours in advance. The tool differs from traditional river forecasting because it focuses on rapid flooding driven by intense rainfall, and Google says it trained the model using millions of real-world flood reports.”
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