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“Lettuce Bot” Rolls Through Crops, Terminates Weeds It Visually Identifies | Singularity Hub

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This agricultural robot is the product of Blue River Technology, an Indiana-based startup founded last year by two Stanford alums. The company looks to disrupt the herbicide industry by using sophisticated object recognition through AI instead of broad scale herbicide spraying, potentially reducing its use by as much as 250 million pounds of chemicals in the U.S. annually

Is organics driving robotics ironic?

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I see what you did there.

Lettuce hope that organics make robots better. Looks like that will be the case. :)

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You salad that very well!

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