Artificial Intelligence Will Arrive on the Farm Sooner Than You Think

In the 1980s and 1990s, the term "artificial intelligence" became synonymous with The Terminator movies. And it was a bleak look at technology, too – capped off by a future where humankind struggled to survive after Skynet went rogue. Today's tech startups are a little more optimistic. They argue that AI technology will make life easier and more efficient in any number of industries – including agriculture. And "the future" may arrive sooner than you might think.