{"id":6808,"date":"2023-06-10T13:14:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T13:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/power2innovate.com\/google-robot-learns-to-sort-the-recyclables-left-in-office-waste-bins\/"},"modified":"2023-06-10T13:14:34","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T13:14:34","slug":"google-robot-learns-to-sort-the-recyclables-left-in-office-waste-bins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/power2innovate.com\/google-robot-learns-to-sort-the-recyclables-left-in-office-waste-bins\/","title":{"rendered":"Google robot learns to sort the recyclables left in office waste bins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Google teaches AI robots to sort rubbish in robot classroom\" width=\"618\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AvEO-Qxa_YY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Waste-sorting robots that have been learning their job while wandering through Google offices can now effectively sort items in bins into recycling, compost and rubbish.<\/p>\n<p>One way of teaching machines to perform tasks is by reinforcement learning, in which a robot is told what a successful outcome looks like and is left to figure out how to achieve it by trial and error and a system of feedback, gradually building up an optimal model of what to do.<\/p>\n<p>Normally, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2315030-robot-learns-to-open-doors-by-splitting-the-task-into-three-easy-steps\/\">robot starts to learn<\/a> how to complete a task in this way from scratch, but to kick-start this process \u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2370068-google-robot-learns-to-sort-the-recyclables-left-in-office-waste-bins\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=technology\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waste-sorting robots that have been learning their job while wandering through Google offices can now effectively sort items in bins into recycling, compost and rubbish. 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