Ex-Tesla engineer builds Aigen robots to eliminate weeds without pesticides (www.cnbc.com)

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The Element drives itself continuously at around two miles per hour over farmland, using an advanced computer vision system to identify crops and unwanted botanical invaders. With two-axis robotic arms positioned close the ground, it can flick weeds out of the way where they’ll dry out before they can grow seeds and spread.

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[-] Ixoid@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

It kills weeds by uprooting them, before they have a chance to produce seeds.

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