Google DeepMind's GraphCast Wins 2024 MacRobert Award by Royal Academy of Engineering

Jul 10, 2024, 11:37 AM

Google DeepMind's GraphCast team has won the prestigious 2024 MacRobert Award by the Royal Academy of Engineering, the UK's premier award for engineering innovation. GraphCast, an AI model, delivers highly accurate 10-day weather forecasts in under one minute using deep learning and vast data sets. The technology also provides early warnings for extreme weather events, marking a significant advancement in medium-range weather forecasting. The team, including notable members such as Pete Battaglia, has been widely congratulated for their achievement.