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Industry must lead AI development

All sectors of the economy and all walks of live are increasingly being influenced by AI systems, and livestock farming is no exception

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AI can help to monitor health, picking up any issues early.
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AI can help to monitor health, picking up any issues early.

It used to be said that only two things in life were unavoidable – death and taxes. To this list can now be added the inexorable march of Artificial Intelligence (AI). "AI has the potential to drive...

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