The Horn of Africa, a region grappling with devastating floods due to climate change, is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for help, AfricaNews reported yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Scientists at Oxford University are developing an AI system that can predict extreme weather events using satellite data and weather forecasts, the source mentioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This “laptop weather forecaster” offers a lifeline to countries lacking expensive supercomputers for traditional weather prediction. With a 48-hour warning, communities can prepare for floods, saving lives and livelihoods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The success of this pilot program could see AI become a powerful tool in the fight against climate change’s impact worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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