Weed-killing robots are threatening giant chemical companies’ business models

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Using technology for good - in this case to reduce the amount of pesticide and the cost of seed-stock (you no longer need to buy the special seed which is only available, at a premium, from the manufacturer of the herbicide or pesticide you plan to use) - is what many of us enter the technology industry for. https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/611196/weed-killing-robots-are-threatening-giant-chemical-companies-business-models/https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/611196/weed-killing-robots-are-threatening-giant-chemical-companies-business-models/AI-powered weed hunters could soon reduce the need for herbicides and genetically modified crops.

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