Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Saturday, June 13, 2026

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Ai2 Launches OlmoEarth: Foundation Models and Open Infrastructure to Tackle the Planet’s Biggest Problems

Built on Ai2’s planet-scale Earth AI models, OlmoEarth Platform unlocks access to real-time earth data and insights to enable organizations to build solutions in service of people and the ...Full Article

Cisco Bets on Splunk to Activate Machine Data for AI With New Data Fabric

This week at Splunk's .Conf25 gathering in Boston, the company and its parent Cisco unveiled the Cisco Data Fabric, a new architecture designed to turn machine data into usable ...Full Article

LLNL and Partners Propose Data-Driven Approach to Bridge AI and Computational Science Models

Amid the ubiquity of large language models (LLMs) and computer vision models, the artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) research community has coalesced around the concept of foundation models. These models ...Full Article

IBM and NASA Launch Open-Source AI Model for Advanced Climate and Weather Research

IBM and NASA have developed a new AI foundation model for a wide range of climate and weather applications, with contributions from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National ...Full Article

The Path to Insight Is Changing: The AI-HPC Paradigm Shift

In a recent paper,  the authors suggest that AI models collapse when trained on recursively generated data points from previous LLM models. Basically, the snake is eating its tail. Generative-AI has ...Full Article