Saturday, July 11, 2009

A Roomba for an entire city?

They're testing a semi-autonomous trash-collecting robot in Italy!



It's called "DustCart," and it's part of an automated trash collection service.

Story and photos:
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/italy/090616/robot-trash-collector?page=0,0

2 comments:

  1. That thing would last all of 30 seconds on the streets of NY before it was stipped down to its wires.

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  2. If the wires were copper, they'd be gone, too.

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