AI @ Deere & Co.

John Deere's AI innovation praised for transforming agriculture and offering lessons to other industries; stock rises nearly 30% in 2026 amid strategic AI focus.

• Forbes: As Deere Plows New Ground In AI Innovation, Health Care Should Reap Lessons

Deere leads with 5G connectivity, industrial AI, digital twins, and data analytics in manufacturing and farming; AI guides autonomous operations and advanced decision support.

• Assembly Magazine: 2025 Assembly Plant of the Year: Deere Leaps Ahead With 5G and AI

CTO Jahmy Hindman leads AI strategy focusing on reducing herbicides by two-thirds, connecting 1.5 million machines via satellite for real-time operations and driving strong ROI.

• Observer: John Deere CTO Jahmy Hindman Is Turning A.I. into Agricultural Gold

John Deere leverages AI to alleviate farm labor shortages and increase productivity; 'See & Spray' adoption grows, enabling precise herbicide application.

• Fox Business: John Deere uses artificial intelligence to transform farming

Revealed second-generation autonomy kits combining advanced computer vision and AI for greater machine autonomy and efficiency.

• PR Newswire: John Deere Reveals New Autonomous Machines & Technology at CES 2025

Deere integrates generative AI to enhance database access and analytical capabilities, strengthening innovation pipelines.

• Bravent: John Deere - Database access with generative AI

Deere invests $300 million in AI and machine learning; partnership with NVIDIA to enhance edge computing power for autonomous agriculture systems.

• Global Big Data Conference: John Deere invests $300 M in AI and machine learning

AI solutions deployed to reduce herbicide usage by precise weed targeting; robotic and AI technologies address labor shortages in agriculture.

• Inc.com: Even John Deere Is Getting in on the AI Boom. Here's How

Preparations for fully autonomous farming by 2030 accelerated; emphasis on computer vision and machine learning to address rising agricultural challenges.

• Assembly Magazine: John Deere Invests in AI, Prepares for a Fully Autonomous Farm by 2030

Deere's AI seeding machine uses computer vision to detect and eliminate weeds with precision lasers, demonstrating expanded AI field applications.

• WQAD: How John Deere is embracing AI from the factory to the field

AI and machine learning used extensively to provide farmers with actionable insights and embed precision agriculture capabilities into farm machines.

• Assembly Magazine: John Deere Revolutionizes Agriculture with AI and Automation

John Deere launched a fully autonomous tractor at CES 2022; emphasized AI's dual role in automation and autonomy in machines for superhuman farming.

• The Next Web: John Deere is becoming one of the world's most important AI companies

Machine learning applied to analyze grain quality and automate machine parameter adjustments to reduce damage during harvesting.

• Databricks: How John Deere Uses Industrial AI in Precision Agriculture

Major investments into AI adoption reshaped corporate culture; Deere commits hundreds of millions of dollars to AI transformation.

• Aventine.org: A.I. in The Ground

Continuing leadership in AI, ML and computer vision applications positioned John Deere to capitalize on technological advancements, reinforcing its role in agtech innovation.

• Digital Data Design Institute: John Deere: Planting the Seeds of Technology and Profits

John Deere unveiled its 'Farm Forward' campaign focused on deploying AI in machines to build an autonomous farm ecosystem.

• Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard: John Deere - Using AI to reimagine farming

Introduction of 'See & Spray' technology using machine learning to identify weeds in real-time for precision spraying.

• IoT Tech Expo: AI and machine learning innovations taking John Deere to new levels