Plants can speak using electricity, so this startup built an AI model to decipher their language

Electric Plant has built an AI-powered translator to help humans listen to what plants are saying with the subtle electricity coursing through their stems.

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2026-10-20 16:00 · TechCrunch AI
Plants can speak using electricity, so this startup built an AI model to decipher their language

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