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Google highlights AI-for-science advances: AlphaGenome Atlas mapping 9 billion genetic variants, WeatherNext 3 weather model, and global health AI tools.

Google detailed AI advances across science and health, including AlphaGenome Atlas, which mapped all 9 billion possible single-letter genetic changes in the human genome and was made openly available. WeatherNext 3 delivers 50% more accurate precipitation forecasts a day or more ahead and is already in products. AlphaFold is used by 4 million researchers in 190 countries, TB chest X-ray screening has processed 25,000+ scans across six nations, and the diabetic retinopathy model has supported 1.15 million screenings. Google also released its AI & Economy ATLAS global usage insights.

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  • AlphaGenome Atlas maps all 9 billion possible single-letter genome variants, openly available
  • WeatherNext 3 delivers 50% more accurate precipitation forecasts beyond one day
  • AlphaFold used by 4 million researchers across 190 countries
  • Health AI spans TB X-ray screening and 1.15M+ diabetic retinopathy screenings
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