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Japan unveils world’s first hydrogen-powered driverless tractor


Kubota unveils the world’s first autonomous hydrogen fuel cell tractor combining AI and zero emissions to tackle farming’s labor crisis.

Kubota has introduced the 100-horsepower hydrogen-powered tractor that runs on a fuel cell stack, providing farmers nearly half a day of uninterrupted operation per refueling. Beyond performance, the tractor has advanced technology such as AI-powered cameras capable of detecting people or obstacles in the field and stopping automatically to ensure safety. His main goal behind joining Interesting Engineering is to learn more about how the recent technological advancements are helping human beings on both societal and individual levels in their daily lives.

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