Intersection of Cannabis, AI, and Ag Tech Straight Ahead
January 23, 2020
Learn how iUNU’s artificial intelligence platform augments growers’ experience, retains tribal knowledge, and tracks inventory.
As this technology’s green industry applications become more widely understood, they will also become more affordable.
iUNU, the computer vision company that helps growers apply artificial intelligence and machine learning in the greenhouse, has raised $7.5 million from BootstrapLabs and NCT Ventures, among others.
Labor was the big topic of conversation at Greenhouse Grower’s Top 100 Growers breakfast during Cultivate’18 in Columbus, OH.
Greenhouse growers are faced with compiling and analyzing more data than ever before. Using artificial intelligence and robotics can streamline this process.
Cincinnati-based 80 Acres Farms plans to build a large, fully automated indoor farm in Hamilton, OH, which will produce specialty greens to supply local independent retailers including Jungle Jim’s International Market and Dorothy Lane Markets, and national chain locations for Whole Foods and U.S. Foods.
An innovative system developed by Chinese researchers uses rapid imagery to indicate plant health, enabling growers to respond quickly and automatically to plant stress.
Artificial intelligence may not be taking over the world yet, but it could make a difference in the greenhouse by helping growers do their jobs more efficiently.
Seattle-based technology startup iUNU aims to help commercial greenhouse growers work smarter with an artificial intelligence solution that tracks and predicts individual plant health on a large scale.