New automated harvesters like the Harvest CROO Robotics strawberry robot utilizes AI to capture images of ripe berries ready to pick. Artificial intelligence, or AI as it is more commonly called, has become more prominent in conversations about technology these days. But what does it mean? And how might it shape the future of agriculture? In many ways, AI is already at work in agricultural research and in-field applications, but there is much more to come.

It is one of the most important sites in the history of computing and of Britain's victory against Nazism. But now, for the second time in little more than a decade, the future of Bletchley Park hangs in the balance. Over the weekend, it emerged that the museum at the wartime code-breaking centre was facing a financial crisis because of the coronavirus - and that meant it was preparing to lay off 35 people, a third of its workforce. After being forced to close for over three months, it's now opened with reduced capacity due to social distancing regulations and the museum is on course to lose £2m ($2.6m). Iain Standen, the chief executive of Bletchley Park, said the principal strength of the successful museum and visitor attraction that had been built over recent years was its people: "However, the economic impact of the current crisis is having a profound effect on the Trust's ability to survive.