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What farmers can teach us about technology adoption

Fast Company has published a piece arguing that farmers offer valuable lessons on how new technology gets adopted. The article suggests agriculture, long shaped by practical experimentation with tools from machinery to precision farming, shows how adoption depends on real-world usefulness, trust and peer influence rather than hype. The piece is drawing attention as businesses and policymakers debate how quickly people embrace innovations like AI.

Why now: Ongoing debates about AI adoption have renewed interest in lessons from other sectors like farming.

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