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Farm-bots: Bringing AI into the fields
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The Infinite Loop by Nebius explored how investors might now be seeing dollar signs in the opportunity to bring AI to this huge industry.
Healthier soil, healthier plantsAnother veteran of autonomous agriculture is Danish startup FarmDroid, which was founded in 2018.
To AI or not to AIFarmDroid claims that it’s developed one of the most affordable autonomous agriculture robots out there, driven partly by the fact they don’t actually rely on AI to drive, locate themselves and identify weeds, but instead on precision GPS.
Using AI in farming settings is also particularly complex due to the unpredictability of the environments these devices need to operate in, Flury explained.
The question will be how they can use AI most efficiently to keep costs down in an industry where every penny counts.