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Mother plucker: Steel fingers guided by AI pluck weeds rapidly and autonomously

arstechnica.com Mother plucker: Steel fingers guided by AI pluck weeds rapidly and autonomously

Robot that uses AI to pull weeds may reduce poisonous herbicide use by 70%.

Mother plucker: Steel fingers guided by AI pluck weeds rapidly and autonomously
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  • Operating this at scale will be a problem. Yes, you can make one this big, but how durable is it when you build one at industrial scale? If you need a million little tiny fingers working for days at a time, what's the mean time to failure and how hard are they to replace?

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