

A live virtual event later this year seeks AI technology showcases. Digital Green's Farmer.Chat is an innovative generative AI bot designed to assist small-scale farmers in developing countries by providing them with access to vital agricultural information through FarmStack, a secure data-sharing protocol. Farmer.Chat is hyperlocal, tackling diverse farming needs, respecting privacy, and supplying multimodal solutions in multiple languages. To ensure quality, Digital Green uses retrieval-augmented generation and conducts rigorous testing. Open source and gender-inclusive, Farmer.Chat also promotes climate-smart farming, peer learning, and is part of a bigger initiative that has substantially boosted farmers' income and crop yields.
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