Climate · October 2026Kudos level: Nice
An AI Recycling Robot Started Sorting Sarasota's Waste at 60 Picks a Minute
A Glacier AI-powered robot joined the Circular Services plant in Sarasota, pulling aluminum cans and HDPE plastics off a line that processes 50 tons of recycling an hour. Glacier's robots already sort recycling for about 1 in 10 Americans, keeping valuable commodities out of landfills and easing the grind of line work.
Source: WENG Radio