From a school trip to a smart invention: How a teen built an AI trash robot

The innovation is currently being tested in homes, schools and residential societies.
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How robotics could turn e-waste into a tech goldmine

E-waste has become a global problem. Unfortunately, the majority of discarded used technology, known as e-waste, is dumped or processed in unsafe conditions. Around 78% of electronic products aren’t ...

Meet Mahi Malhani: Class 12 Delhi student builds TRASHbot, an AI waste-sorting robot with 90% accuracy that’s already being used in societies

A Delhi schoolgirl, Mahi Malhani, developed TRASHbot, an AI-powered robot to tackle litter. Inspired by a visit to Sundar ...
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Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff

Dusty and noisy - waste sorting is not an attractive occupation The dust at this busy recycling plant is pervasive and the steady noise of hoppers and conveyor belts makes this a challenging ...
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The recycling industry loses 40 per cent of its workers every year. A humanoid robot trained by VR headsets is the replacement plan.

A family-run east London recycling firm is training a Chinese-built humanoid robot to sort waste on its conveyor belts, where staff turnover runs at 40 per cent and the fatality rate is eight times ...