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Vision-based waste-sorting robot identifies high-value recyclables in real time
A vision-based waste-sorting robot has been developed that can identify high-value recyclables in real time, according to Interesting Engineering. The system uses cameras to recognize valuable materials as waste moves along sorting lines, potentially improving recycling efficiency and recovering more material that would otherwise be discarded. Details about the developers, the technology's accuracy, and deployment plans have not been reported.
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