Expert Discusses The Role Of AI And CCTV In Ensuring Healthy Cannabis Farms And Investments

While cannabis companies are struggling to become more efficient and achieve competitive margins,pests and moldcan sabotage an entireoperation. Amazingly, a 2-micron living entity can hack investments for thousands of dollars.

Traditionally cannabis companies usedhuman vision to detect and fight mold spores, however, with a tight budget more technologically dense solutions might be expensive.

How then can cannabis companies prevent massive losses for a competitive price?

Valeria Kogan, founder of FERMATA, an Israeli company working with Artificial Intelligence to reduce risk and prevent losses in cannabis operations, the solution liesin security cameras.

The ones that you probably have on your building. it's all in the software, Kogan explained in an exclusive interview with Benzinga. These are off-the-shelf cameras, just security cameras that start collecting images of the plants 24/7. Artificial Intelligence looks at every single image and detects whether there is a healthy plant or if there is a problem. And If there is a problem, what kind of problem is it?