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Description
AlphaEarth Foundations, a cutting-edge AI model developed by DeepMind, functions as a "virtual satellite" by synthesizing extensive and diverse Earth observation data, which includes optical and radar imagery, 3D laser mapping, and climate simulations, into a compact and unified embedding for every 10x10 meter area of land and coastal regions. This innovative approach allows for efficient, on-demand mapping of planet-wide terrains while significantly reducing storage requirements compared to earlier systems. By merging various data streams, it adeptly addresses issues of data overload and inconsistencies, resulting in summaries that are 16 times smaller than those generated by traditional methods, all while achieving a remarkable 24% reduction in error for tested tasks, even in scenarios where labeled data is limited. The annual collections of embeddings are made available as the Satellite Embedding dataset on Google Earth Engine, and they are already being utilized by various organizations to classify previously unmapped ecosystems and to monitor changes in agriculture and the environment, showcasing the practical applications of this groundbreaking technology. This model not only enhances our understanding of Earth’s complexities but also paves the way for future advancements in environmental monitoring and conservation efforts.
Description
NVIDIA Earth-2 is an advanced platform designed for high-performance, AI-enhanced weather and climate forecasting, utilizing a combination of open-source models, libraries, and frameworks to facilitate professional-grade predictions without the necessity for traditional supercomputing resources. This innovative system offers comprehensive capabilities, starting from the ingestion of raw observational data and culminating in the generation of high-resolution weather and climate forecasts, which include localized storm predictions and medium-range forecasts that extend up to 15 days. By leveraging generative AI architectures, Earth-2 significantly accelerates computational processes while either maintaining or enhancing accuracy when compared to more conventional forecasting techniques. The Earth-2 suite features a range of models such as Atlas, which specializes in multi-variable medium-range forecasting, StormScope for short-term local weather predictions, HealDA for global data assimilation, CorrDiff for regional resolution downscaling, and FourCastNet 3 for efficient global forecasting. Furthermore, this platform not only enhances predictive capabilities but also democratizes access to advanced forecasting technologies, making them more readily available to a wider audience.
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Integrations
AlphaCode
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Gemini
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Gemini Enterprise
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Google Earth Engine
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Integrations
AlphaCode
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Gemini
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Gemini Enterprise
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Google Earth Engine
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Deployment
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On-Premises
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Customer Support
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Online Support
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Types of Training
Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
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Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Google DeepMind
Founded
2010
Country
United States
Website
deepmind.google/discover/blog/alphaearth-foundations-helps-map-our-planet-in-unprecedented-detail/
Vendor Details
Company Name
NVIDIA
Founded
1993
Country
United States
Website
www.nvidia.com/en-us/high-performance-computing/earth-2/