Building Trustworthy AI for Environmental Science

Explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and environmental science in this seminar presented by Amy McGovern, Director of the NSF AI Institute for Research on Trustworthy AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography. Delve into the critical need for accurate predictions in weather, ocean patterns, and their impacts as climate change intensifies. Discover how the increasing quantity and quality of Earth observation and modeling systems are creating a data-rich environment that necessitates automated intelligent systems. Learn about the newly established NSF AI Institute and its approach to developing trustworthy AI methods for environmental science. Examine preliminary results in creating reliable AI for high-impact weather prediction tasks, specifically focusing on hail and tornado forecasting. Gain insights into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing our understanding and prediction of environmental phenomena in an era of rapid climate change.