An unmanned boat for collecting garbage in the rivers appeared in Hong Kong

May 18, 2022

It is controlled by neural networks and can collect a ton of waste per day. The boat is equipped with an electric motor that runs on solar energy. Clearbot Neo searches for debris on the surface of the water using two cameras, artificial intelligence analyzes the data from them about obstacles or marine animals. The boat is planned to be modified so that it can clean up fuel and oil spills. Clearbot Neo is expected to collect 15 liters of pollutants per day.