Self-driving trash bin in smart city plans

By Moira Warburton
Updated November 16 2019 - 10:08am, first published 10:03am
Self-driving rubbish bins feature in plans for a "smart city" waterfront precinct in Toronto.
Self-driving rubbish bins feature in plans for a "smart city" waterfront precinct in Toronto.

Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs has provided more details on the technology it intends to use to develop a futuristic smart city in Toronto, which includes self-driving rubbish bins and infra-red sensors to track foot traffic in stores.

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