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Root AI

Root AI

Virgo by Root AI is a robotic arm that uses machine learning to identify when a crop is ripe and ready to harvest, and then with remarkable agility, maneuvers amidst other non-ripe crops, and carefully and gently harvests the crop.

Facebook AI powers John Deere robotics

Facebook AI powers John Deere robotics

Facebook is becoming active in the agricultural sector. As a company they build tools that can leverage massive amounts of data towards specific applications. In this case differentiating between weeds and desired plants, so that the former may be sprayed and the latter left to grow.

Farmers as Hackers

Farmers as Hackers

In the era of the Internet and artificial intelligence, the farmer, an old school knowledge professional, is adapting by becoming a hacker.

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