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The Small Robot Company in the UK, whose "Head of Intelligence" worked at DeepMind for 7 years, is another such company working on this (and other) problem(s).

Their solution has three robots named Tom, Dick, and Harry. Tom maps the field, assessing soil conditions and weeds. Dick zaps weeds. And Harry is the haulier of nutrients for crops.



The 1972 film Silent Running had three gardening robots called Huey, Louie and Dewey.




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