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 15 October, 2026https://www.ucd.ie/innovation/news-and-events/2026/launch-new-ucd-ai-institute/ Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science James Lawless, TD today launched the UCD AI Institute, Ireland’s first university-led Artificial Intelligence (AI) Institute to empower researchers across all disciplines, accelerate scientific discovery and impact policy and regulation. At the heart of the new UCD AI Institute will be an AI

Beef Central | 15/10/2026https://www.beefcentral.com/news/new-tool-hopes-to-increase-the-uptake-of-ai-on-farms/ NSW Central West Cotton, Beef and Sheep farmer Andrew Gill is one of the farmers using the technology and says this new tool has allowed him maximise hidden data of his farm including being able to drag and drop mops of sheep to show which paddock they are in and overlaying

16 Oct 2026https://www.miragenews.com/canada-funds-ai-crop-research-for-eastern-1761331/ Canada’s farmers are committed to producing high-quality food for Canadians, Quebecers, and the world. Investing in innovative research ensures farmers have access to resilient, high-performing crops that keep Canada’s agri-food sector strong. Today, on behalf of the Honourable Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Daniel Gobeil, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister

Rakesh Kumar | 16 Oct 2026https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/tech/2026/Oct/15/google-expands-ai-initiatives-in-agriculture-education-and-small-businesses-2 Google has announced new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives in India covering agriculture, education and small businesses, including the use of AI to develop climate-resilient crops, train teachers and improve access to credit and markets for small enterprises. The initiatives include a collaboration to develop improved varieties of sorghum, or

Azerbaijan | 15 October 2026https://www.trend.az/azerbaijan/4235009.html BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 15. Thirteen solutions have been put into operation under Azerbaijan’s “Agricultural Artificial Intelligence” project, Deputy Agriculture Minister Ilhama Gadimova said today at a press conference dedicated to the project’s implementation and technological innovations in agriculture, Trend‘s correspondent reports from the event. She added that 11 more solutions

Alesha Miller | October 15, 2026https://globalaffairs.org/commentary/analysis/ai-chatbots-are-giving-farmers-new-choices A quiet revolution is happening on small farms in Africa and Asia as farmers access better information via AI-powered apps. A quarter of the global population relies on the world’s roughly 570 million farms for their livelihoods. Income and food access are precarious for these 2 billion people, whipped

CGTN | 2026.10.16 12https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-16/How-AI-is-redefining-precision-farming-in-China-1RhsBvUDm12/share_amp.html An illustration of intelligent agriculture. /VCG “Innovation Today, Food Security Tomorrow” is the theme for the 46th World Food Day, which takes place on Friday. As artificial intelligence (AI) moves from laboratories to fields, China’s agriculture sector is undergoing a shift from experience-driven to data-driven farming. AI is accelerating advances in

George Odiwuor & Moraa Obiria | October 16, 2026https://nation.africa/kenya/news/gender/how-ai-and-digital-platforms-are-revolutionising-farming-in-homa-bay-5632088 After feeding her poultry and making sure they have enough water to drink, Neremy Mboya retreats to rest. However, resting does not mean she sits and does nothing. On her palm is a mobile phone, which has become part of the tools she needs for successful poultry

PAIK JI-HWAN | October 16, 2026https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/korea/fao-highlights-koreas-ai-role-in-global-food-security/12924843 Shengyao Tang, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) representative and director of the FAO Partnership and Liaison Office in the Republic of Korea, speaks in a video message at an event of the FAO’s World Food Forum at Ondream Society in central Seoul on Oct. 16.FAO The chief of the