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  • The Register: Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/21/earth_system_model_hurricane_forecast/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics Feedly Summary: LLM trained on decades of weather data claimed to be faster, and cheaper Scientists have developed a machine learning model that can outperform official agencies at predicting tropical cyclone tracks, and do it faster and cheaper than…

  • Cloud Blog: Expanding BigQuery geospatial capabilities with Earth Engine raster analytics

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/a-closer-look-at-earth-engine-in-bigquery/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Expanding BigQuery geospatial capabilities with Earth Engine raster analytics Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud Next 25, we announced a major step forward in geospatial analytics: Earth Engine in BigQuery. This new capability unlocks Earth Engine raster analytics directly in BigQuery, making advanced analysis of geospatial datasets derived from…

  • CSA: Implementing CCM: Business Continuity Management Plan

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    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/02/14/implementing-ccm-put-together-a-business-continuity-management-plan Source: CSA Title: Implementing CCM: Business Continuity Management Plan Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The provided text discusses the Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) developed by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), focusing specifically on its third domain: Business Continuity Management and Operational Resilience (BCR). It highlights key components such as…

  • Hacker News: Autonomous AI Agents Should Not Be Developed

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    Source URL: https://huggingface.co/papers/2502.02649 Source: Hacker News Title: Autonomous AI Agents Should Not Be Developed Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text critiques a paper that argues against the development of fully autonomous AI agents by outlining various weaknesses in its arguments. Key points include the lack of empirical evidence, an oversimplified…

  • The Register: NASA and Microsoft intro Earth Copilot to tame satellite data overload

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/16/microsoft_nasa_earth_copilot/ Source: The Register Title: NASA and Microsoft intro Earth Copilot to tame satellite data overload Feedly Summary: Proof of concept allows geospatial datasets to be conversationally queried Speculation over where Microsoft would take the Copilot brand next can now end thanks to the announcement of Earth Copilot in partnership with NASA.… AI…

  • Hacker News: 131M American Buildings

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    Source URL: https://tech.marksblogg.com/ornl-fema-buildings.html Source: Hacker News Title: 131M American Buildings Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the development of an AI-generated US Building Dataset by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), which employs convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to improve the accuracy of building data extracted from various satellite imagery sources.…

  • AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: HIPAA eligible with Amazon Q Business, Amazon DCV, AWS re:Post Agent, and more (Oct 07, 2024)

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-amazon-q-business-is-hipaa-eligible-amazon-dcv-aws-repost-agent-and-more-oct-07-2024/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: HIPAA eligible with Amazon Q Business, Amazon DCV, AWS re:Post Agent, and more (Oct 07, 2024) Feedly Summary: Last Friday, I had the privilege of attending China Engineer’s Day 2024(CED 2024) in Hangzhou as the Amazon Web Services (AWS) speaker. The event was organized…