Imagine predicting a hurricane's landfall with such precision that you're off by just 7 miles on average. That's what happened with Hurricane Milton, thanks to the Artificial Intelligence/Integrated Forecasting System (AIFS). This AI-driven model stunned meteorologists by outperforming traditional models by nearly 100 miles. The secret? Machine learning techniques th...

As typhoon Chanthu wreaked havoc on East Asia in 2021, meteorologists and government leaders scrambled to figure out what was coming next. The future of improving such predictions may lie with digital twins – virtual replicas of the Earth that can simulate extreme weather events, helping us make safer decisions about evacuation, infrastructure, and more. But what exa...