Originally published at: Deterring Ants with GPUs and Deep Learning | NVIDIA Technical Blog
Robert Bond, an NVIDIA engineer, created an “ant annoyer” using deep learning and a Jetson TK1 developer kit to pinpoint ants scuttling across his kitchen floor and target them with a 5 milliwatt laser beam. Robert mentioned the project was not even practical before he got his hands on the Jetson board, which puts unprecedented…