Eyeing vision-based autonomy for farm equipment, Bonsai Robotics raises .5M

Eyeing vision-based autonomy for farm equipment, Bonsai Robotics raises $10.5M

One can’t accuse Bonsai Robotics of lacking focus. The Bay Area-based firm is starting with trees — specifically nut trees. Like most labor-intensive sectors these days, farms have suffered from a profound lack of available workers, so the startup began striking deals with OEMs to outfit heavy farming equipment with its vision-based autonomy. This morning,…

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Kodiak Robotics, Pilot Open Futuristic Truckport to Support Autonomous Trucks – Equipment

Kodiak Robotics, Pilot Open Futuristic Truckport to Support Autonomous Trucks – Equipment

A new truckport opened by Kodiak Robotics and Pilot near Atlanta is designed to fully support autonomous truck operations. Photo: Kodiak Robotics Kodiak Robotics and Pilot Company, which among other things operates travel centers in North America, have announced the opening of their inaugural truckport designed for autonomous trucks. The facility, located…

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