While Google has created huge hype in Silicon Valley for developing a self-driving car, John Deere has quietly sold monstrous self-driving tractors to farmers in flyover states during the past few years. The tractors steer themselves thanks to GPS software and a satellite or two.
Yeah, even if you don't typically think of John Deere as a tech brand, that's exactly what it is: In the past several decades, the Moline, Ill.-based company has designed and manufactured a ridiculous number of planters, plows, discs, etc.
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