Agricultural weed control is a delicate process. AI tools could transform how farmers tackle it.
Briefly

The article discusses the growing challenge of weed management in agriculture and how Carbon Robotics, led by Paul Mikesell, is tackling this issue with innovative technology. The company's LaserWeeder G2 uses AI powered by neural networks to detect and selectively eliminate weeds, minimizing damage to crops. Drawing from his experience at Uber, Mikesell notes the importance of computer vision and machine learning in refining agricultural practices amidst challenges like climate change. The adoption of AI tools by farmers represents a significant shift toward smarter farming technology.
Mikesell emphasized that the critical part of the LaserWeeder G2's functionality is the neural network's ability to identify the optimal target area for weed elimination.
In the face of challenges like climate change, farmers are increasingly turning to AI technologies, leading to innovations such as Carbon Robotics' LaserWeeder G2.
Read at Business Insider
[
|
]