TechnologyMonday, November 17, 2025

DeepMind unveils WeatherNext 2 AI model aimed at traders and forecasters

Summary

Google DeepMind introduced WeatherNext 2, an upgraded AI model it says is faster and more accurate for global forecasting, with access via Earth Engine, BigQuery and early access on Vertex AI. The push targets decision-makers like energy traders needing high‑resolution scenario forecasts.

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