Scientists Create AI-Powered Cockroach Killer [VIDEO]

September 29, 2022

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A team of scientists in Scotland has come up with a way to use artificial intelligence to kill cockroaches. Scientists at a university in Edinburgh used A.I. to create a device automated with machine vision that can accurately detect cockroaches and "neutralize," in other words, "kill" them from nearly four feet away. A report on the sophisticated roach-killing device was published in last week's edition of the journal Oriental Insects.

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