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Rust in Production

AMP with Carter Schultz

May 16, 2024
Carter Schultz, a Robotics Architect at AMP Robotics, discusses leveraging AI and robotics in recycling, Rust adoption in production control systems, benefits of Rust memory management over C++, and the evolution of robotics tech stack with Rust. Topics include licensing technology, vertical integration, Rust's memory safety advantages, and the impact of the Rust community in software development.
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Quick takeaways

  • AMP Robotics utilizes AI and robotics to revolutionize recycling, focusing on sustainability and resource recovery.
  • Reducing energy and transportation costs by locating sorting facilities closer to waste producers is a key strategy of AMP Robotics.

Deep dives

Revolutionizing the Recycling Industry with AI and Robotics

AMP Robotics aims to revolutionize the recycling industry by utilizing AI and robotics to address the global waste problem. The company's mission transcends borders, with operations spanning across 13 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America. By deploying robots equipped with AI technology, AMP Robotics has successfully sorted over 5 billion items in 2022, with plans to scale this capability to handle trillions of items. The focus is on sustainable waste management and resource recovery, emphasizing the need to reduce waste creation and promote recycling and repurposing.

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