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Microsoft's AI improves weather forecasts; WhatsApp adds guest calling

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Microsoft has developed a new machine learning tool aimed at enhancing weather forecasting accuracy, particularly for predictions beyond the typical two-week horizon where traditional physics-based models and existing AI approaches falter. Separately, WhatsApp has introduced a guest calling feature that allows users to invite individuals without a WhatsApp account to join calls, extending accessibility through web-based invitations. AI

IMPACT Microsoft's ML tool may improve long-range weather prediction accuracy, while WhatsApp's feature enhances communication accessibility.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains two distinct product/tool updates from different companies, not a single significant event.

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Microsoft's AI improves weather forecasts; WhatsApp adds guest calling

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Now you can call anyone with WhatsApp, even if they don’t have WhatsApp WhatsApp's new guest calling feature allows you to invite anyone to a call, without need

    Now you can call anyone with WhatsApp, even if they don’t have WhatsApp WhatsApp's new guest calling feature allows you to invite anyone to a call, without needing them to make an account first. They won't need the app, either, since Meta also added support for calls on the web v…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/meta-whatsapp-guest-calls
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Microsoft has a new machine learning tool to improve weather forecasts Old-school physics-based weather forecasting and even new AI models typically become less

    Microsoft has a new machine learning tool to improve weather forecasts Old-school physics-based weather forecasting and even new AI models typically become less reliable beyond two weeks, a problem Microsoft claims to have solved using machine learning. Researchers with the compa…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/ai-weather-forecast-micros…

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