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University of Essex's fruit-picking robot wins national award

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The robots can pick, weigh and harvest strawberries in a matter of seconds.

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In October 2024, the University's robotics team announced what it described as a "revolutionary" prototype, able to collect, sing and pack birds in seconds, according to BBC. Tomorrow night's initiative "Sustainable SmArt Robotic Agriculture" by UoE won the prize for the best research project (industry collaboration) at AI & Robotics Research Awards 2026. Co-projector Dr. Vishwanathan Mohan said that the prize recognizes their view of how food i…

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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