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AI Robots Fill in for Weed Killers and Farm Hands

  • Some farmers prefer not to use chemicals for weed control, highlighting their concerns.
  • Aigen is set to become a major player in the agricultural industry, likened to Ford and the Model T.
  • The use of AI robots for weeding mimics human work, emphasizing efficiency in farming tasks.
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AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands

Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds.

In the hot California sun, without a trace of fatigue, small robots resembling garden carts with solar panels on the roof move through the cotton fields. This is "Element" - an autonomous agricultural robot created by the American startup Aigen. It works without fuel, without cables, without people. And most importantly - without the use of chemicals. In the face of growing problems with the lack of workers and the decreasing effectiveness of he…

The first robotic farm is opening in Meretyaki, providing new milking technologies and comfortable conditions for cows.

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agronews.com broke the news in on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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