VIDEO: Artificial intelligence at the heart of cattle ID system

Face, body identification for livestock at your fingertips

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Published: September 22, 2022

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Many folks in the ag business have likely heard of precision agriculture, but how about precision ranching? Well, technology has reached the point where that term may be about to get more familiar.

OneCup AI is a technology that can monitor and track animal health, welfare, activity, growth and nutrition using computer-based vision and a system called BETSY (Bovine Expert Tracking and Surveillance) – all from the convenience of your smartphone.

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In this video recorded at Ag in Motion earlier this summer, Glacier FarmMedia machinery reporter Scott Garvey speaks with Mokah Shmigelsky, CEO of OneCup AI, about how the monitoring system works and how BETSY recognizes and identifies individual animals.

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