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Google DeepMind releases highly accurate AI model map of Earth
Google DeepMind, Alphabet Inc.’s artificial intelligence research arm, announced the release of AlphaEarth Foundations on Wednesday, a new AI model that can process terabytes of daily satellite data to track changes on the Earth’s surface.
Google AI model mines trillions of images to create maps of Earth ‘at any place and time’
The system will save time spent on processing satellite data, researchers say — but they hope the tech firm will share more about how it works.
Google DeepMind launches AI model that works like ‘virtual satellite’
Google DeepMind has unveiled AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI model that acts as a "virtual satellite," integrating vast Earth observation data to provide insights into global changes. This model accurately characterizes the planet's land and coastal waters,
Google AI Model Helps Us See the Planet as We Never Have Before
AlphaEarth Foundations could help tackle food insecurity, deforestation, urban expansion and water sharing issues.
Google's 'virtual satellite' AI model can provide a near real-time view of Earth
Google has introduced a new AI model called AlphaEarth Foundations that it says can function like a "virtual satellite." The model uses a system called "embedding," which works by taking big volumes of pubic information from various sources every day,
Google’s Newest AI Model Acts Like a Satellite to Track Climate Change
Part of Google Earth Engine, AlphaEarth Foundations is a chip off Google’s DeepMind AI block—and it's here to help save the world.
Google calls its new AI model a “virtual satellite.”
Called AlphaEarth Foundations, the model stitches together data from actual satellite images, radar, climate simulations, and more to map Earth’s land and coastal waters. ”The Satellite Embedding dataset is revolutionizing our work by helping countries map uncharted ecosystems - this is crucial for pinpointing where to focus their conservation efforts,
Google DeepMind says its new AI can map the entire planet with unprecedented accuracy
Google DeepMind unveils AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI system that processes satellite data 16x more efficiently to create ...
Google DeepMind's Tom Lue on Unleashing the Full Potential of Generative AI
Lue said during Berkeley Law webinar Wednesday that agentic workflows hold great potential but will be difficult to achieve. ...
Google Earth AI: DeepMind AlphaEarth Announces State-of-the-Art Geospatial AI Models
Google introduces state‑of‑the‑art geospatial AI models, including Geospatial Reasoning with Gemini and AlphaEarth by ...
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Google DeepMind Launches AlphaEarth Foundations Virtual Satellite
Google DeepMind announced the AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI model that functions like a virtual satellite to characterize the planet’s terrestrial land and coastal waters by integrating huge amounts ...
Microsoft poaches more Google DeepMind AI talent as it beefs up Copilot
Microsoft’s artificial intelligence group has been growing under Mustafa Suleyman, a co-founder of the DeepMind research lab ...
Google DeepMind CEO says Meta poaching AI talent makes sense because 'they're behind and they need to do something'
Google DeepMind CEO said it's because Meta is behind in the AI race. The AI talent war is raising concerns about increasing ...
Microsoft poaches 24 AI stars from Google to supercharge Copilot — despite DeepMind's ironclad noncompete clauses and lavish year-long PTO
Microsoft recently poached approximately 24 employees from Google's DeepMind AI lab to bolster its Copilot efforts.
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How Google’s New AI Architect Plans to Spread Gemini Everywhere
When Google’s billionaire co-founder, Sergey Brin, needs something done at the company’s artificial intelligence unit—AI chips allocated to a team, a researcher hired, an employee moved to a new ...