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DeepSight takes augmented reality to the factory floor

Watching a training video is easy. Remembering what to do when you’re standing in front of a machine is harder. DeepSight believes augmented reality can close that gap.

Artificial intelligence

Deeptech

Augmented reality on the factory floor. Image credit: DeepSight

Peter McGuinness stepping down as CEO at Impossible Foods

“I think he has done a great job at trying to steer the ship in arguably a very difficult market,” said one industry source. “But recall Impossible raised tons of capital like Beyond at nose bleed valuations, none of which will ever hold water as a public company.”

Alternative protein

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

DeepSight takes augmented reality to the factory floor

Peter McGuinness stepping down as CEO at Impossible Foods

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Barnwell Bio raises $6m to bring COVID-era bio-surveillance playbook to poultry barns

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Brazilian ag giant SLC Agricola scales use of unmanned crop sprayers with Pyka

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Planetary health 101: what it is, why it matters for the future of the global economy

The most impactful AI in farming ‘will not feel revolutionary,’ says Phospholutions boss. It will feel ‘dependable’

Can structural color replace titanium dioxide in food? Mirra bets on the butterfly effect

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