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A team of North Dakota State University students designed an advanced robot to aid organic farming, using AI and cameras for weed control and security. NDSU Ag Engineering and Biosystems Engineering ...

Robots are gonna rule the world one day. If they’re not cooking for us, then they’re out chopping weeds in a field somewhere. A group of engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ...

A robot the size and shape of a square kitchen table wheels over a row of seedlings. It scans the ground with camera "eyes," then stops. A small probe lowers from the middle of the robot, homes in on ...

Farmers on the East Coast can now fight weeds with laser beams that work just as well as chemical sprays on peas, beets, and spinach. As Cornell University detailed, these smart machines move along ...

Roborock has introduced its first robot lawnmowers. Three models will be available, each with a different purpose. The company hasn't revealed pricing or release date yet. Roborock is headed outdoors.

Let this little green robot do the gardening for you. Tertill is an automatic solar-powered weeding machine that’s like a robot vacuum for your yard and is perfect for your vegetable garden! Click ...

Xenex Disinfection Services, the manufacturer of LightStrike Germ-Zapping Robots™, has received $38 million of investment in a funding round led by Essex Woodlands (EW). The financing reflects new ...