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This AI trash can is designed to stop you wasting food
When talk turns to new technologies, trash cans may not be the first things that come to mind, but a new smart bin is actively embracing machine learning to target food waste. The device is fitted with a camera, which captures an image each time the bin is used. With some initial help from kitchen staff, the trash can’s algorithm learns to identify different food types contained in each dump of waste, then weighs the volume of each type.
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I use food trash in my garden and I'm not going to have a stupid trash can tell me what to do. I'm really tired of appliances micromanaging me like if my fridge beeps when I leave the door open "too long." Give me a bloody break here!