Google's new AI engine automates planetary forecasting in minutes
Google Research just unveiled the Planetary Prediction Engine (PPE), an autonomous Earth AI capability that turns natural-language prompts into end-to-end geospatial predictions. Instead of weeks of manual data engineering, PPE retrieves planetary datasets, trains models, and generates reports in minutes, outperforming expert baselines in food security and disease tracking. Why it matters: It could massively accelerate real-time response during humanitarian and climate crises.