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Mahindra backs Hyderabad duo behind India's first AI laser weed-killer

Anand Mahindra shared that the startup, Harvested Robotics, was founded in 2023 by Rahul Arepaka and George Mathew in Hyderabad.
Tampa Free Press

Florida’s Turf Future: UF/IFAS Unveils AI-Powered Weed Control At 37th Annual Expo

Turf professionals will get a first look at the future of weed control and sustainable turf when the University of Florida ...
WUFT

Using saliva to detect disease holds promise, but it's not perfected yet

The saliva circulating in your mouth contains troves of microbial information about the rest of your body and is easier to collect than blood samples. Today, a few drops of spit can help detect ...
Frontiers

Real-time on-device weed identification using a hardware-efficient lightweight CNN

The dataset was split into training and testing subsets following an 8:2 ratio using stratified sampling, ensuring that samples from all weed species were proportionally represented in both sets.
IEEE

Smart Agro-Weed Eradication with AI Driven Weed Detection and Removal Using Vision Transformers and Neuromorphic Computing

Abstract: Efficient weed management is essential for improving the productivity and sustainability of crops cultivation. The swift rise of herbicide-resistant weeds has highlighted the necessity for ...
KRDO

Once budget casualty, the 2026 fire academy is back, thanks to recreational marijuana dollars

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Last fall, Colorado Springs was facing a budget crisis, and with that came budget cuts: the Meadows Park Community Center closure, no cost-of-living or ...
IEEE

Weed Detection Method in Complex Scenarios Based on Improved YOLOv11

Abstract: To address the challenges of high visual noise and low target-background contrast in weed detection tasks, this paper proposes EDA-YOLO, an improved weed detection model based on YOLO11n, ...