KnowWaste (pun intended) is an innovative application developed as part of the Firebase Builders '23 competition. KnowWaste's goal is to simplify recycling education and make it fun and engaging. With AI-powered tools and educational resources, KnowWaste aims to promote sustainable recycling and raise environmental awareness.
KnowWaste leverages Artificial Intelligence to assist users in understanding recycling processes, identifying recyclable items, and providing recycling advice.
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WasteScanner: Use this tool to take photos of objects and receive AI-generated recycling advice and tips.
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Recycling Guides and Articles: Read articles and guides to learn about recycling practices and sustainable living.
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Challenges: Participate in recycling challenges to test your knowledge and contribute to a greener world.
This application uses some amazing Firebase Extensions, namely:
- Language Tasks with PaLM API
- Summarize Text with PaLM API
- Label Images with Cloud Vision AI
- Firestore User Document
- Search Firestore with Algolia
- GRID/CMS
- Object Detection with Cloud Vision AI - my extension, coming soon!
Check out this amazing website to learn more about recycling.