Early attempts at making dedicated hardware to house artificial intelligence smarts have been criticized as, well, a bit rubbish. But here’s an AI gadget-in-the-making that’s all about rubbish, literally: Finnish startup Binit is applying large language models’ (LLMs) image processing capabilities to tracking household trash.

  • plinky [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    5 months ago

    why on gods green earth you need llm to do image recognition, and to just analyze your trash, not even sort it, what is this shit

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      5 months ago

      Because that’s how you get big investors on board before you develop nothing, advertise how you have big investors and get yourself acquired before people realise you’ve been spewing more trash verbally than your product can even recycle.