News
New Illinois Study Explores Adoption of Robotic Weeding to Fight Superweeds
A new study, led by AIFARMS affiliates, looks at the types of farmers and fields more likely to adopt weeding robots and at what stage of resistance development.
USDA NIFA Awards $465K to Langston University and AIFARMS for Workforce and Agribusiness Development Project
This funded project focuses on advancing sustainable agriculture, integrating cutting-edge technologies, providing students with hands-on training for job success, and fostering local agribusiness development.
Ansell and Wang selected to participate in NAE 2024 Frontiers of Engineering Symposium
The National Academy of Engineering has invited 76 highly accomplished early-career researchers, including AIFARMS affiliate Yuxiong Wang, to participate in The Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Symposium in September.
Discover The Midwest’s AI Powerhouse: The University Of Illinois
Forbes mentions AIFARMS in an article highlighting the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign as a global leader in artificial intelligence.
Sensing New Opportunities With AI
AIFARMS Director and PI, Vikram Adve, was featured in the June edition of World Grain magazine to share insights on AI in agriculture and discuss potential opportunities for AI in the grain industry.
AIFARMS Participates in Climate Tech Convening Event
AIFARMS’ Vikram Adve, Jessica Wedow, and Heather Hampton-Knodle were featured panelists at the Climate Tech Convening Event in May 2024.
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The Artificial Intelligence for Future Agricultural Resilience, Management, and Sustainability (AIFARMS) Institute is supported by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the National Science Foundation.