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RHIC at California, USA

RHIC (Robot of Human Inspired Cultivation) is an AI-powered robotic weeding platform that combines computer vision with real-time contextual AI to guide selective mechanical actuation. It removes weeds at the root level while preserving soil structure, eliminating the need for chemical herbicides. Designed for high-value vegetable crops, RHIC replaces up to 20 manual workers per day and is priced under $200,000.

RHIC by AgriPass · Unverified · Agricultural robots

Track RHIC at California, USA

RHIC unit operating in California, USA as part of AgriPass's US commercial deployment. Focused on high-value vegetable crops.

Safety record

No incidents on record for RHIC at California, USA.

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Trust tier
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Last updated
2026-08-19
Model
RHIC
Company
AgriPass
Location
California, USA
Status
operational
First seen
2025-01-01
ID
6662f619-b9fc-4484-a25d-ee24b0272d97

Timeline

  1. Jan 2025
    First recorded
    RHIC first documented operating at California, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. AgriPass targets labor gaps with AI-powered robotic weed pulling · https://agfundernews.com/agripass-on-ag-robotics-2-0-were-replicating-the-human-weeding-process-but-making-it-affordable-at-scale · 2025-01-01
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-19

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-19

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: agriculture

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the RHIC deployment at California, USA?
RHIC, built by AgriPass, is recorded as a deployment at California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. AgriPass operates the deployment directly.
Who operates RHIC at California, USA?
AgriPass, the manufacturer of RHIC, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the RHIC deployment at California, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the RHIC deployment at California, USA?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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