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Hi-tech AI-powered robots are replacing recycling centre workers in Finland

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The average European creates about five tonnes of waste every year, of which only 36 per cent is recycled. But these robots’ makers say that this number could be boosted if the hazardous job of waste sorting is handed over to machines.

Added on the 28/12/2021 18:33:15 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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