As artificial intelligence (AI), satellite technology, and geospatial analytics continue to reshape agriculture, data-driven intelligence is emerging as a powerful enabler of precision farming and agricultural risk management. By combining satellite imagery, machine learning, weather data, and advan...
Google DeepMind and Google.org have partnered with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the Department of Genome Sciences at the University of Washington to use artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learnin...
As India continues to invest in technology-led agriculture and AI-enabled learning, IIT Ropar’s ANNAM.AI has introduced AVNI, a new digital learning initiative that combines AI and experiential learning to build agricultural awareness among children from an early age. Introducing children to c...
Artificial intelligence, computer vision and geospatial technologies are increasingly transforming agriculture by enabling more granular, data-driven insights from the field. As farmers and agricultural stakeholders contend with climate variability, fragmented data and the need for greater supply-ch...
SoftBank Robotics UK Ltd. announced that it will showcase its AI & Robotics solutions for foodservice at EquipHotel 2026, taking place in Paris, France, from 2 to 5 November 2026, as part of its efforts to expand foodservice automation initiatives across the EMEA region.
Hospitality and foodser...
Wingsure, a deep-tech agricultural intelligence company and SRI spinout built on foundational technology developed with SRI, announced the launch of Wingsure COFFEA, which captures and verifies farm evidence and turns it into decision-grade intelligence for coffee.
Coffee connects millions of small...
OneAgrix, the trade infrastructure company that determines whether Halal, Kosher and Vegan food products are eligible to enter destination markets worldwide, has filed an international patent application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty through the World Intellectual Property Organization. The ap...
Vylor, the advanced seed and genetics company that will spin off from Corteva on October 1, 2026, and Rainbow Crops, a Belgium-based spin-off from VIB, have announced a collaboration to advance new corn traits using artificial intelligence (AI) and multiplex gene editing, which enables scientists to...
IIT Ropar’s ANNAM.AI and Syngenta Biologicals have jointly organised HACKCORE 2026, a three-day hackathon aimed at developing technology-driven solutions to help Indian farmers make informed decisions on the use of biological agricultural solutions.
The event brought together students, resear...
Starbucks and Alipay Ah Bao launched a new AI-powered service – the “Coffee Alarm Clock” – for Chinese consumers. As Ah Bao, Alipay’s super AI agent, continues to expand its ecosystem and services, this partnership highlights the trend of brands, merchants, and develope...
Artificial intelligence and robotics are increasingly moving beyond conventional automation, enabling new models of autonomous operations across industries where consistency, scalability and labour availability are critical. In food service, the convergence of AI, robotics, software and intelligent ...
Circus SE announces the commercial launch of Circus Pods, a standardized ingredient and supply chain infrastructure developed specifically for the company's autonomous sustainment robotic systems, for both defence and commercial use.
The proprietary ingredient system and AI-driven supply chain are ...
Google DeepMind’s Agricultural Landscape Understanding (ALU) and Agricultural Monitoring & Event Detection (AMED) models are being used across 11 countries in Asia Pacific and Africa to strengthen agricultural sustainability, farmer access to credit, water management and policy decision-ma...
As enterprises increasingly seek to connect digital intelligence with the physical world, Vision AI is emerging as a critical technology for enabling real-time visibility, operational intelligence and automation. From manufacturing and retail to agriculture, logistics, insurance and healthcare, the ...
The Tobacco Board of India, Guntur, has partnered with Constems AI Pvt. Ltd., a deep-tech Vision AI company, to introduce AI-powered grading of Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco bales across a few auction platforms in Andhra Pradesh. The collaboration will use computer vision and deep...
Agerpoint, a leader in spatial intelligence and AI for agriculture and natural asset management, has been named a recipient of an AI Glasses Impact Grant from Meta. The grant recognizes innovations that drive positive societal and economic value through wearable technologies. Agerpoint is one o...
Reinforcing the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in agriculture, researchers from VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering & Technology (VNR VJIET), Hyderabad, have been granted an Indian patent for their AI-powered innovation, "Leaf Disease Detection System Using Convolutional ...
Loman AI announced it has joined the Toast Partner Ecosystem as a Toast integration partner. Through this integration, restaurants running Toast can use Loman to answer inbound phone calls, take orders, book reservations, and answer caller questions around the clock, with phone orders...