MIT-led team gets up to $53M from ARPA-H to develop AI-generated safer herbicides

An MIT-led team will receive up to $53 million from ARPA-H to use AI to design next-generation herbicides intended to be safer than current weed killers.

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2026-11-10 05:00 · MIT News AI
MIT-led team receives funding to develop next-generation alternatives to modern weed killers

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