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RHIC

agriculturecommercialby AgriPass

RHIC (Robot of Human Inspired Cultivation) is an AI-powered robotic weeding platform that combines computer vision with real-time contextual AI to guide…

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Manufacturer
AgriPass
Form factor
agriculture
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
3
Website
agripass.co ↗

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies RHIC, a agriculture by AgriPass (commercial): 3 verified deployments on record. 1 source back the record.

Overview

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.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

Form Factor

agriculture

Maturity

commercial

Weed rates and field capacity

Agripass says RHIC identifies 95 percent of weeds and removes 85 percent, covers 2 to 3 acres per hour, and uses a 60 to 80 in working width with 30 to 90 cm row spacing and no chemical inputs (Agripass).

Size, weight, and power

Agripass lists RHIC at 11.3 by 7.9 ft, 3,660 lb, an adjustable 60 to 80 in wheelbase, a mechanical diesel engine plus generator, and contact at info@agripass.co or 1 (317) 313-0525 (Agripass).

Data & sources

Press releases

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for RHIC. 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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Deployments (3)

  • RHIC at California, USAoperational

    RHIC unit operating in California, USA as part of AgriPass's US commercial deployment.

  • RHIC at Georgia, USAoperational

    RHIC unit operating in Georgia, USA as part of AgriPass's US commercial deployment.

  • RHIC at Italyoperational

    RHIC unit running in Italy in partnership with FYELD Group.

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for RHIC.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (1)

  1. How RHIC Works - AI Weeding Robot by AgriPass · https://www.agripass.co/how-it-works

Common questions

What is RHIC?
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.
How much does RHIC cost?
RHIC's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for RHIC from AgriPass. 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 RHIC actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. RHIC is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes RHIC?
RHIC is made by AgriPass, based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2023.
Where is RHIC deployed?
3 verified deployments of RHIC are on the DEPLOY registry, including at California, USA, Georgia, USA, Italy.
Can you buy RHIC?
RHIC is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to RHIC?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable agriculture robots to RHIC include VMS V310, John Deere autonomous tractor + See & Spray, MK-V, Solinftec Solix Ag Robotics.
How does RHIC compare to VMS V310?
RHIC and VMS V310 (DeLaval · 9 deployments) are both agriculture robots on the DEPLOY registry. RHIC has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is RHIC a top agriculture?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, RHIC ranks in roughly the top 29% of agriculture models tracked by the registry.
What is RHIC's maturity stage?
RHIC is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is RHIC safe?
RHIC 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 · 1 source (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-03

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-03

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: agriculture

Sources by quality tier

1
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Company IR disclosure

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

Methodology surface for RHIC.

Recent coverage

RHIC in third-party press

Celebrating Leadership and Innovation on International Women in Engineering Day (IWED) - Vision Systems Design

Jun 23, 2026

From agri robots to AI surgery tools: Israel’s Dream Team heads to New York - calcalistech.com

Apr 15, 2026

AgriPass scales AI weeding robot with $7.5M funding - Future Farming

Mar 25, 2026