Australian farmers have done it tough recently — drought, bushfires, and floods — and while tech can’t change the weather, it can help us manage it better.

New customized growth chambers and liquid handling robot already delivering better, faster research results.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), IBM and Microsoft, at a recent event organized with the Pontifical Academy for Life, relaunched a commitment towards developing forms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) that are inclusive and promote...

Over the past few months Blue Radix has worked hard on developing its innovative services and expanding the company. It is therefore high time for an official international market introduction. With 15 employees, Blue Radix has a lot of...

Artificial intelligence, or AI as it is more commonly called, has become more prominent in conversations about technology these days, writes Frank Giles at Growing Produce. But what does it mean? And how might it shape the future of...

The implementation of AI has allowed farm equipment and solutions to interpret, acquire, and react to unpredictable farm situations with enhanced efficiency.

Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for about 58 percent of India’s population, according to the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF). While millions of people in India depend on farming for their livelihoods, many of them still struggle...

Researchers at the University of Illinois are looking at a type of artificial intelligence to see if it can help predict farm yields, reports The Center Square. Farmers may love the land, but they are increasingly relying on artificial intelligence...

Farming has always been part of India’s economic identity, reports News Today. In this year’s Union Budget, the government has provided 30% increase in funds at Rs 1.42 lakh crore for agriculture and farmers’ welfare ministry. With sparkling growth...

With India facing the prospect of feeding 1.6 billion people by 2050, experts have said that the country must turn to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to weed out inefficiencies in national agriculture, writes Akhil Kadidal at Deccan Herald. Speaking at the...

Artificial Intelligence programming changes the world of computing technology, reports Robots.net. It turns how we live, work, and put the status quo in life. AI programming enables a computer to accomplish human-like activities with high speed, quality, and accuracy....

With depleting resources, reducing land sizes and increase in input and labor costs, combined with uncertainties around weather and market prices, agriculture in India has become a profession that is more risk intensive, writes Anthony Devassy at The Financial...

IBM’s artificial intelligence (AI) engine Watson, named after its founder Thomas J. Watson, is gaining momentum in India as businesses look to modernize their IT infrastructure backbone. reports Ayushman Baruah at Mint. “We are seeing triple digit growth in India...

A recent road trip to Carnegie Mellon University revealed the high ceiling potential of artificial intelligence technologies in helping farmers manage more, better. Some of CMU’s work on robotics and AI will be featured during the PrecisionAg Vision Conference

With advances in agricultural technology, growers and equipment manufacturers continue to pursue precise application of water. At a time when growers are expected to produce more while using less, it’s easy to see why. In the U.S., agriculture uses...

Taranis, a leading precision agriculture company, has announced the opening of its corporate headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA. The company’s new offices will be dedicated to its business and operations, while the Tel Aviv office will remain Taranis’ R&D headquarters...

At its recent annual Ignite event in Orlando, FL, Microsoft announced that Azure FarmBeats, a project that until now was mostly a research effort, will be available as a public preview and in the Azure Marketplace, writes Frederic Lardinois...

Microsoft Research (MSR) has high hopes for digital farming. Microsoft Research's Kenneth Tran (second from left) led Team Sonoma, which won the first International Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge by successfully growing greenhouse cucumbers in the Netherlands for...

BASF Venture Capital and Canada’s TELUS Ventures are among the lead investors in a series B investment round for British startup Hummingbird Technologies, a global leader in advanced crop analytics, according to a release at Globe Newswire. Other main...

John Deere has developed an innovative private permission-based platform that allows third-party suppliers of agricultural services to use farm data to help farmers make decisions better, reports South African-based Gadget. Blended with their own data and insights, artificial intelligence...