Protecting cities with AI-driven flash flood forecasting
Google introduced urban flash-flood forecasts on Flood Hub, using a new AI approach to predict risks in urban areas up to 24 hours ahead.
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Introducing Groundsource: Turning news reports into data with Gemini
Google Research launched Groundsource, using Gemini to extract structured historical disaster data from global news. Its first open dataset contains 2.6 million urban flash-flood records across over 150 countries, spanning 2000 to the present.
Mar 7
WAXAL: A large-scale open resource for African language speech technology
Google Research released WAXAL, a large open speech dataset initially covering 27 sub-Saharan African languages spoken by more than 100 million people, under CC-BY-4.0.