COLOMBO, SRI LANKA – DECEMBER 28: A young girl examines the wreckage after the massive tsunami wave … [+] On December 26, 2004, the Indian Ocean Tsunami struck with devastating force, claiming over 230,000 lives and displacing millions across 14 countries. The event exposed significant vulnerabilities in disaster preparedness and response systems worldwide. As we reflect on this tragedy two decades later, we find ourselves with tools that could rewrite the story of disaster management — chief among them, artificial intelligence. Generative AI, in particular, holds immense potential to transform how we predict, prepare for, and recover from natural disasters. From analyzing seismic patterns to planning urban resilience, its capabilities can bridge the gaps that past disasters have revealed. However, to harness its full potential, we must pair technology […]
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