# ECMWF's AI forecasts become operational

*Source* · `src-ecmwf-2025-aifs-operational` · status: **n/a**

| field | value |
|---|---|
| kind | Technical report / blog |
| authors | ECMWF |
| venue | ECMWF news |
| date | 2025-02-25 |
| url | https://www.ecmwf.int/en/about/media-centre/news/2025/ecmwfs-ai-forecasts-become-operational |
| accessed | 2026-10-24 |
| notes | AIFS Single made operational alongside IFS; about 1,000x less energy per forecast; 28 km grid versus 9 km for IFS; ensemble version planned. |

## Backlinks (computed)

**cited by:** [Machine-learned weather forecasting](../technique/ml-weather-models.md)

## Citation

ECMWF (2025-02-25). *ECMWF's AI forecasts become operational*. ECMWF news https://www.ecmwf.int/en/about/media-centre/news/2025/ecmwfs-ai-forecasts-become-operational

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