Hacker News with Generative AI: Prediction

LLMs can teach themselves to better predict the future (arxiv.org)
We present an outcome-driven fine-tuning framework that enhances the forecasting capabilities of large language models (LLMs) without relying on human-curated reasoning samples.
Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Prediction
176 points by bturtel 10 days ago | 86 comments
A new way to determine whether a species will successfully invade an ecosystem (news.mit.edu)
When a new species is introduced into an ecosystem, it may succeed in establishing itself, or it may fail to gain a foothold and die out. Physicists at MIT have now devised a formula that can predict which of those outcomes is most likely.
Ecology, Biology, Science, Prediction, Ecosystems
3 points by gnabgib 46 days ago | 0 comments
Why we can't predict the timing of climate tipping points (phys.org)
Climate Change, Science, Prediction
6 points by geox 201 days ago | 1 comments
Superfast Microsoft AI is first to predict air pollution for the whole world (nature.com)
Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Science, Prediction, Air Pollution, Microsoft
64 points by Brajeshwar 261 days ago | 35 comments
NOAA predicts above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season (noaa.gov)
Weather, Hurricanes, Climate, Prediction
23 points by belter 273 days ago | 0 comments
Los Angeles is using an AI program to predict homelessness (cnbc.com)
Los Angeles, Artificial Intelligence, Homelessness, Prediction, Urban Planning
16 points by lxm 307 days ago | 34 comments