Robot model

Agerris SwagBot

Agerris SwagBot is an autonomous agricultural robot for weed mapping and spraying, spun out of the University of Sydney.

Manufacturer: Agerris
Form factor: agriculture
Maturity: pilot
Lifecycle: active

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As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Agerris SwagBot, a agriculture by Agerris (pilot). 2 sources back the record.

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Key facts

University of Sydney spinout $6.5M 2019 (primary Sydney / Uniseed)

The University of Sydney reported Agerris, commercializing autonomous field robotics from campus research, secured about AUD 6.5 million investment led with Uniseed participation to advance farm robots including the SwagBot platform. Treat round size as university/investor-stated (University of Sydney)

SwagBot livestock and pasture tasks (primary Reuters)

Reuters (Dec 12 2024) described SwagBot as an AI-powered autonomous ground robot used for cattle herding and pasture monitoring aimed at reducing soil degradation, building on University of Sydney research. Treat capability claims as reported (Reuters)

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Agerris SwagBot. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Recent activity

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Record createdSep 6, 2026
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Safety record

No incidents on record for Agerris SwagBot.

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Sources (2)

Common questions

What is Agerris SwagBot?

Agerris SwagBot is an autonomous agricultural robot for weed mapping and spraying, spun out of the University of Sydney.

How much does Agerris SwagBot cost?

Agerris SwagBot's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Agerris SwagBot from Agerris. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.

Is Agerris SwagBot actually deployed in the real world?

Agerris SwagBot is at the pilot stage: a trial is reported, but no deployment is yet verified at a named site on the DEPLOY registry. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.

Who makes Agerris SwagBot?

Agerris SwagBot is made by Agerris, based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2019.

Can you buy Agerris SwagBot?

Agerris SwagBot is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.

What are alternatives to Agerris SwagBot?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable agriculture robots to Agerris SwagBot include VMS V310, John Deere autonomous tractor + See & Spray, MK-V, Solinftec Solix Ag Robotics.

How does Agerris SwagBot compare to VMS V310?

Agerris SwagBot and VMS V310 (DeLaval · 9 deployments) are both agriculture robots on the DEPLOY registry. Agerris SwagBot has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

Is Agerris SwagBot a top agriculture?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Agerris SwagBot ranks in roughly the top 73% of agriculture models tracked by the registry.

What is Agerris SwagBot's maturity stage?

Agerris SwagBot is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.

Where is Agerris SwagBot deployed?

No verified deployments of Agerris SwagBot are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.

Is Agerris SwagBot safe?

Agerris SwagBot has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29

Verification posture

Verified

Medium confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-29

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: agriculture

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source
1: secondary-established-publication; Established publication

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.