Joshua Lessing @Joshua_Lessing

Joined October 2014

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Rob Leclerc @robleclerc

6 years ago

Some of the farmers I spoke to are worried about their people but are putting distancing policies in place. Still, this is galvanizing their desire for automated labor.

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Root AI @RootRobots

6 years ago

#COVID19 is a powerful reminder of the fragility in our global food system and the importance of leveraging tech to empower us to grow local tinyurl.com/tw7n2cl

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Joshua Lessing @Joshua_Lessing

7 years ago

Netflix's suggestions for my 5 year old......one of these things is not like the other.

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Western Growers @WesternGrowers

7 years ago

Farmers grow the best medicine in the world. #agriculture

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Root AI @RootRobots

7 years ago

Thank you, Harvard Business School, for hosting Root AI's CFO, @akash_g_nandi, for an incredible day of discussion about the future of food with other key industry representatives.

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Thank you Dennis Rettke at @FreshPlaza_com for a great article outlining Root AI's first robot, Virgo. Virgo is an autonomous mobile #robot that uses 3D cameras, #AI enabled reasoning and a dexterous gripper, to successfully identify and pick ripe fruit. freshplaza.com/article/912485…

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Root AI @RootRobots

7 years ago

Thank you to @UnitedFresh for recognizing the Virgo harvesting #robot as the "Best New Indoor Growing Technology" at the #UnitedFresh 2019 Innovation Awards. #AgTech @FreshPlaza_com freshplaza.com/article/911419…

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Root AI @RootRobots

7 years ago

Thank you @lorakolodny at @CNBC for a great piece on Root AI's first product Virgo available 2020. #AgTech #Agriculture #Robots. cnbc.com/2019/05/11/roo…

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Root AI @RootRobots

7 years ago

Thank you Hiawatha Bray & @BostonGlobe for a great article about Root AI & our robots. Root AI tech helps eliminate biggest challenges in #agriculture — from labor shortages to seasonal schedules & compressed harvesting periods @RootRobots @GlobeTechLab bit.ly/2JOklZu

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Root AI @RootRobots

7 years ago

Thank you to our fellow panel members from @Inari_ag, Mary Shelman Group, @Indigoag, @AnterraCapital and the Harvard @SEimpact team for a great conversation on how technology will drive sustainability in an evolving food & agriculture landscape.

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Root AI @RootRobots

8 years ago

Advances in neural network compression as seen at #NeurIPS2018 from @MSFTResearch, will unlock faster deployment of #AI applications on mobile and IoT platforms. #DeepLearning bit.ly/2Q8e3GK

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Root AI @RootRobots

8 years ago

Thank you to @asheaarts at our local @NPR news station, @WBUR, for showcasing the work that Root AI and others in the Boston community are doing to protect our #foodsupply. wbur.org/news/2018/11/1…

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Andrea Shea @asheaarts

8 years ago

What will we eat in 30 years...and beyond? Our series ‘Lab-to-Table’ kicks off w/ produce farming: Robots, Hydroponics, 'Hands In The Dirt': A Look At Who — Or What — Will Feed Us In The Future wbur.fm/2zeGrfF via @WBUR @RootRobots @GreentownLabs @FreightFarms @foodtank

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Root AI @RootRobots

8 years ago

Congratulations to @RRKnopf for joining the #ForbesUnder30 class of 2019! forbes.com/profile/ryan-k…

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AgFunder @AgFunder

8 years ago

Google, Harvard use AI to pinpoint foodborne illness sources in real time #ArtificialIntelligence #foodsafety bit.ly/2zLoHbq

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Root AI @RootRobots

8 years ago

Bumble Bees Buzzed by Botanical Biohazards. We need to put more care into how we grow our food to avoid unintended consequences. #bees #robotics #agtech science.sciencemag.org/content/362/64…

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Elon Musk @elonmusk

8 years ago

We know we’ll run out of dead dinosaurs to mine for fuel & have to use sustainable energy eventually, so why not go renewable now & avoid increasing risk of climate catastrophe? Betting that science is wrong & oil companies are right is the dumbest experiment in history by far …

PBS News @NewsHour

8 years ago

"We're not saying that climate change is literally causing the events to occur. What we can conclude, with a great deal of confidence now, is that climate change is making these events more extreme," @MichaelEMann says of events like droughts, heatwaves and fires taking place now

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Michael Sheetz @thesheetztweetz

8 years ago

.@NASA certifies Falcon 9 as a Category 3 vehicle under the Launch Services Program. @SpaceX President & COO Gwynne Shotwell: “LSP Category 3 certification is a major achievement for the Falcon 9 team and represents another key milestone in our close partnership with NASA.”

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Joshua Lessing @Joshua_Lessing

8 years ago

Shocking report by the WWF Animal Populations Have Fallen 60 Percent And That's Bad Even If They Don't Go Extinct via @forbes forbes.com/sites/michaelm…

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Josh Kopelman @joshk

8 years ago

Proud to support @RootRobots as it brings its first line of robotic harvesting and farm optimization technologies to market. techcrunch.com/2018/08/08/you…