Första minuten i den här försäljningsfilmen för ett plant-robot-system är uppiggande för sinnet, hur natur och maskin möts i harmoni:
Via Pruned, som reflekterar:
The ways in which ornamental plants, vegetables and fruits have been standardized by way of, among other things, industrial efficiency, institutional regulations, globalization and capricious aesthetics, are endlessly fascinating to think about, so it would definitely be interesting to speculate how such machines and their computer vision will someday affect changes to our ornamentals and food. Will the future orange be redesigned to make it more readable to the LIDAR [Light Detection And Ranging] scanners of fruit-picking machines? Will tomatoes inscribe themselves with vegeglyphs?