The Transformer of Autonomous Farmbots Can Do 100 Jobs on Its Own

Published Mar 12, 2018, 7:12 AM
The first fully autonomous ground vehicles hitting the market aren’t cars or delivery trucks—they’re ­robo­-farmhands. The Dot Power Platform is a prime example of an explosion in advanced agricultural technology, which Goldman Sachs predicts will raise crop yields 70 percent by 2050. But Dot isn’t just a tractor that can drive without a human for backup.

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