The Future of Flying Robots | Vijay Kumar | TED Talks

At his lab at the University of Pennsylvania, Vijay Kumar and his team have created autonomous aerial robots inspired by honeybees. Their latest breakthrough: Precision Farming, in which swarms of robots map, reconstruct and analyze every plant and piece of fruit in an orchard, providing vital information to farmers that can help improve yields and make water management smarter. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers