Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · edit-23 days agoIn a win for combatting microplastic pollution. new robots in Seattle can sort waste into recycling categories with 90% accuracy.www.geekwire.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkIn a win for combatting microplastic pollution. new robots in Seattle can sort waste into recycling categories with 90% accuracy.www.geekwire.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareLugh@futurology.todayOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoYes, for once taking the jobs humans don’t want.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoWell, they’re reducing the workload. 10% incorrectly sorted material is still an issue
minus-squareLugh@futurology.todayOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThe accuracy rate will improve, sadly most of the developing word barely recycles anything.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThat’s not their fault, really. And to be fair, there are developed countries that recycle by shipping their trash to developing countries
Good bots.
Yes, for once taking the jobs humans don’t want.
Well, they’re reducing the workload. 10% incorrectly sorted material is still an issue
The accuracy rate will improve, sadly most of the developing word barely recycles anything.
That’s not their fault, really. And to be fair, there are developed countries that recycle by shipping their trash to developing countries