Microsoft has registered a suite of apps using blockchain, IoT and AI to improve agricultural sector efficiency in Brazil
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Flyingcarpet Is Using AI Drones to Help Farmers in Emerging Economies
The idea of drones flying around autonomously, controlled by artificial intelligence, would have sounded like something out of a sci-fi movie ten years ago. Today, it’s not only a viable possibility, but it’s a working solution to some of the time-consuming tasks faced by farmers in developing countries. Today, this groundbreaking Proof of Concept (PoC) is led by tech entrepreneur and London Blockchain Week hackathon winner Julien Bouteloup, who traveled to the remote village of Kokopo last year to conduct the first trial for Flyingcarpet, a solar and AI-powered drone solution for farmers. The First Trial Namaliu, a coconut farmer inPowered by WPeMatico
In the Future, Blockchain Could Take to the Skies
You thought you’d heard everything about blockchain and its uses. But just as the cryptocurrency community has taken bleeding-edge innovation up a gear, so too have the blockchain developers, entrepreneurs, and creatives. Beyond fixing broken systems, allowing for real-time record keeping, and wiping out corruption, blockchain could soon be taking to the skies. What’s Flying Around Above Our Heads? Well, it rather depends where you live. But if you’re in a major metropolitan area, almost certainly a few hundred drones. As drone technology has taken off and Amazon continues its charge to provide consumers with near-instant delivery, oscillating objects inPowered by WPeMatico