by Lachlan Colquhoun, CDO trends
New-generation technology is transforming agricultural practices worldwide, meeting the challenge of productivity, labor shortages, and sustainability.
Satellite technology and the internet of things applications are developing rapidly and artificial intelligence is being increasingly harnessed in the cause of feeding the world’s population as the environment is challenged by climate change.
As a major agricultural producer and exporter, Australia has a significant stake in future farming. Right now, there are more than 20 AI startups in the agricultural space, many of them using applications developed in universities and then spun off commercially.