TechCrunch · AI· Tim De Chant·· 4 hours agoAI Score43
Electric Plant raises $11.2M seed to decode plants' electrical signals with Bombadil AI model
Plants can speak using electricity, so this startup built an AI model to decipher their language
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Electric Plant raised an $11.2M seed round led by Onto Ventures and Climactic to bring its plant-signal sensors and Bombadil model to market. Bombadil interprets electrical signals across about 125 species, and the company claims the system can cut water use by 20% or more.
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