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Volvo's ROAR robots will take all the heavy, smelly lifting out of trash collection

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 9:59
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“Imagine a robot that quietly and discreetly enters your neighborhood.” This is not the prelude to a new cautionary tale about the inevitable rise of the machines, but rather the opener to Volvo's press release announcing a new joint venture for the development of autonomous trash-collecting robots. These two-wheeled bots — who in their present conceptual stage look like cousins of Disney's Wall-E — will “collect your refuse bin and empty it into the refuse truck … without waking the sleeping families and without heavy lifting for the refuse truck’s driver,” says the Swedish company …. http://www.theverge.com




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