AI is stepping into one of the dirtiest jobs in the recycling business: sorting through trash to find what’s actually worth ...

Exploring the sorting process of recycling can help Northwest Indiana residents better understand the parameters of recycling right. One common myth is that all recyclables end up in landfills ...

The White House’s push to boost domestic production of raw materials has turned attention to America’s waste stream.

Ever wondered what happens to the recyclables you carefully sort and place in your bin? For years, recycling has been a crucial part of our efforts to reduce waste and protect the environment. However ...

Deep learning uses artificial multilayered neural networks and a vast amount of labeled sensor data to learn how to classify or detect objects. For the detection and classification of images, ...

Artificial intelligence and automation are impacting some jobs that humans don't always want to do. Robots are being used to sort through waste at recycling centers to combat worker shortages. In some ...

Maybe start getting better at sorting your trash before these ML garbage bots gain sentience? If our AI robot slaves ever decide to revolt, they might start in the most thankless place possible: The ...

Go inside a recycling facility in Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood. The city of Chicago has room for improvement when it comes to recycling. Chicago has one of the lowest recycling rates of ...

The city's recycling processor will begin to accept all recycling materials commingled, beginning Friday, officials said. Crews will no longer sort glass, paper and aluminum as items are loaded onto ...

St. Louis Park invites residents to join the Recycling Champions program with a training session on January 27.