Compare and contrast: Utilizing AI for drought prediction in Kenya

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Rising temperatures and intensifying drought continue to worsen with the global climate crisis. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 55 million people worldwide are affected by drought each year a number expected to grow as climate change becomes more extreme. Through the power of artificial intelligence (AI), Andrew Watford, a fourth-year Faculty of Science student at the University of Waterloo, is addressing this challenge by developing more accurate and interpretable tools for forecasting drought.   Click here to read the story.   Click the following link for more information on Drought.