Alphabet (you know… Google) has taken the wraps off the latest “moonshot” from its X labs: A robotic buggy that cruises over crops, inspecting each plant individually and, perhaps, generating the kind of “big data” that agriculture needs to keep up with the demands of a hungry world. Mineral, as it’s called, is actually the … Continue reading Alphabet’s latest moonshot is a field-roving, plant-inspecting robo-buggy