Council Post: How AI Is Cropping Up In The Agriculture Industry

Wendy Gonzalez is the CEO of Sama, the provider of accurate data for ambitious AI. The population has doubled since 1974, and today, there are 8 billion humans living on this planet. While population growth has slowed, at the current rate, we should reach 9 billion in 15 years. What does it take to feed all these people? When John McCarthy coined the term "artificial intelligence" in 1955 as "the science and engineering of making intelligent machines," could he have imagined technology's effect on our ever-growing food supply needs?