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Robot Mowers Go Mainstream: Lidar, AI Vision, and GPS Drive Performance Gains

WIRED's Simon Hill tested a dozen robot mowers over three years and reports that they are now 'actually good.' Advances in lidar, AI vision, and RTK GPS have eliminated the need for buried boundary wires. The review covers models from Mova, Husqvarna, Anthbot, and others, with detailed performance notes on mapping accuracy, obstacle avoidance, and edge cutting.