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How AI is helping Indian cotton farmers reduce pesticide use

Thenextweb.com 

There are more than 5.8 million cotton farmers in India according to the country’s Textile Ministry. Every year, they face heavy losses due to pests attacking their crops. In 2017, farmers in the state of Maharashtra faced a loss of ₹15,000 crores ($2.1 billion) as 50% of the crop was under attack from pests. As a result, more than 55% of pesticide in India goes towards cotton farming. However, the wrong usage of these chemicals can damage the crop or reduce the quality. That’s why Wadhwani AI, a research institute in India... Читать дальше...



President, wolves, mushrooms: What are Americans voting for on Nov 3?

Raw Story 

From wolves to magic mushrooms, on November 3 Americans will have their say on far more than just whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden will take control of the White House. State flags and control of Congress — and the fate of dozens of lawmakers along with it — are also on the ballot, plus […]

Tesla readies 'Full Self Driving' for limited rollout, safety advocates ring alarm bells

Just-auto.com 

Tesla has informed owners that it intends to roll out its so-called 'Full Self Driving' features to a limited number of users over the next few weeks. Despite its billing as 'Full Self Driving', Tesla's software is more of an extensive upgrade of its existing SAE level 2 Autopilot autonomous features. However, safety groups are raising concerns over what is, in effect, a full-scale beta test of new autonomous software by untrained consumers on public roads.

Restrictions needed to battle COVID-19 in Europe, EU says

Cyprus Mail 

European Union Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said on Friday that EU countries should be ready to impose restrictions on people’s lives to battle the spread of the new coronavirus throughout the continent. “We need to pull through this, where needed, with restrictions on everyday life to break the chain of...

Officials Prevent Dehraud District of Uruzgan from Falling into Taliban Hand

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

URUZGAN, Afghanistan – Local officials in Uruzgan province say they have prevented the fall of Dehraud district to the Taliban, but clashes are still ongoing in the center of the district. Jan Mohammad Karimi, police chief of Dehraud district, told media that all government buildings and facilities are now under the control of Afghan security […]

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Parisians flee, sidewalks empty as France enters lockdown

Ksnt.com 

PARIS (AP) — Parisians fleeing for the countryside jammed the roads ahead of France's lockdown to slow the spread of the resurgent coronavirus, and there was only a sprinkling of people hurrying along city sidewalks Friday as the nationwide restrictions went into effect. Dystopian images of logjams that stretched for 435 miles (700 kilometers) at [...]





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