An autonomous robot tractor developed by CNH Industrial that can be
programmed using a tablet computer. The tractor that can plant seeds,
harvest crops among other things, has no cabin for a driver.
It uses
cameras, radar, and GPS, which allows farmers to remotely control and
monitor the machine with an app on a tablet computer.
The farmer gives the command and the autonomous
tractor drives from the parking area to the field to commence its
agricultural duties without any further human intervention.
The tractor boasts of 419-horsepower engine with a maximum speed of 31
mph (50 km/hr). However it is not known how much it costs to build the
tractor, or its intended retail price according to Gizmodo...
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