# Google DeepMind — Our WeatherNext 2 AI model demonstrated a massive leap forward in predicting cyclones.

- Company: Google DeepMind (deepmind.google)
- Announced: 2026-08-06T14:00:00+00:00
- Category: model-update
- Subject: Gemini
- Models affected: WeatherNext, WeatherNext 2
- Source: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-2-cyclones/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/3626-our-weathernext-2-ai-model-demonstrated-a-massive-leap-forward-in-predicting

Google DeepMind's WeatherNext 2 AI model achieved state-of-the-art accuracy in predicting cyclone track, intensity, and wind structure, representing a decade of meteorological progress. The model is now open-sourced to the global research community.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/weathernext-2-cyclones/:

> WeatherNext enables accurate cyclone forecasts that can give an extra day of warning. Now we are open sourcing the model.

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