AI in the Sky
Engineering professor Chaopeng Shen’s AI-based hydrological models helped PlantVillage teams in Africa combat a powerful locust plague and save the crops of thousands of farmers.
![conceptual illustration of farmers, crops, and graphics related to AI, crop yield, and more, by Stuart Bradford](/sites/default/files/styles/no_focal_point_extra_large_635x435_/public/2023-04/2%7DPlantVillageHalfFinal3f.jpg?itok=co5jsLZb)
Engineering professor Chaopeng Shen’s AI-based hydrological models helped PlantVillage teams in Africa combat a powerful locust plague and save the crops of thousands of farmers.