Agriculture
Mar 03, 2025
AI Model Offers Conservationists New Tools to Protect Fisheries, Wildlife at Scale
In an effort to rein in illicit fishing, researchers have unveiled a new open-source AI model that can accurately identify what virtually all of the world’s...
5 MIN READ
Jun 28, 2022
Community Spotlight: Democratizing Computer Vision and Conversational AI in Kenya
In the quest for knowledge in understanding data, I never pictured my passion shifting towards AI. As a matter of fact, AI is all data! For context, the major...
6 MIN READ
Feb 09, 2022
Airborne Sensors Accurately Monitor Crops in Real Time
Powerful airborne sensors could be key in helping farmers sustainably manage maize across the US Corn Belt, according to a University of Illinois research...
4 MIN READ
Jan 13, 2022
Global AI Weather Forecaster Makes Predictions in Seconds
New weather-forecasting research using AI is fast-tracking global weather predictions. The study, recently published in the Journal of Advances in Modeling...
3 MIN READ
Jul 29, 2021
Edge Computing in Ethiopia - A Quest for an AI Solution
This is a guest submitted post by Natnael Kebede, Co-founder and Chief NERD at New Era Research and Development Center It was one year ago in a random...
5 MIN READ
Oct 05, 2020
Introducing the NVIDIA Jetson Nano 2GB Developer Kit
NVIDIA announced the Jetson Nano 2GB Developer Kit, the ideal hands-on platform for teaching, learning, and developing AI and robotics applications. The...
2 MIN READ
Jan 31, 2020
Covariant Unveils AI-Powered Warehouse Robots
Pieter Abbeel’s new robotics startup Covariant this week deployed their AI-equipped robot at customer facilities in North America and Europe in the...
2 MIN READ
Dec 12, 2018
AI Helps Detect Disaster Damage From Satellite Imagery
Manually assessing damage in areas most affected by a disaster is challenging and time-consuming. To help produce more accurate and faster data for rescue…
3 MIN READ
Sep 12, 2018
Yamaha Motor Selects NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier
Yamaha Motor just announced they selected the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier platform as the development system to power their upcoming lineup of autonomous machines...
2 MIN READ
May 16, 2018
AI and Drones Help Farmers Detect Crop Needs
Researchers from the University of South Australia recently developed a deep learning system that uses drones to detect areas in agricultural land that require...
2 MIN READ
Apr 09, 2018
AI Helps Farmers Distinguish Crop Data in Real-Time
Researchers with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) developed a deep learning-based technique that uses satellite data and...
2 MIN READ
Apr 04, 2018
Startup Uses AI to Identify Crop Diseases With Superb Accuracy
Saillog, an Israeli-based startup, developed a mobile application that leverages deep learning to identify over 500 diseases and pest infestations affecting...
2 MIN READ
Apr 02, 2018
AI Helps Farmers Predict Crop Production
The startup, Earth Observing Systems (EOS), uses NVIDIA GTX 1080 GPUs, and NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs on the Amazon Cloud, with the cuDNN-accelerated TensorFlow...
2 MIN READ
Jul 26, 2016
Assisting Farmers with Artificial Intelligence
With our planet getting warmer and warmer, and carbon dioxide levels steadily creeping up, companies are using deep learning to help cope with the effects that...
1 MIN READ
May 25, 2016
"Fitbit for Cows” Uses Deep Learning to Provide Insights for Dairy Farmers
To meet the demand of the world’s growing population, farmers need to improve the productivity of their herds. Amsterdam-based Connecterra recently raised...
1 MIN READ