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Autonomous River Garbage Skimmer Navigation Bounding Box Annotator

Draw 3D bounding boxes around floating plastic debris and river barges in drone video to train autonomous water cleaning drones.

Startup Cost: £0 Location: Remote/Home Difficulty: Easy Useful side income A few hours a week

Earning and time figures are our broad estimates, not guarantees — actual results depend on your area, your effort and demand.

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Environmental tech firms pay you to zoom into river drone video from home to outline floating trash for automated cleanup boats.

How it works

  1. 1Apply to computer vision annotation platforms running environmental robotics projects.
  2. 2Draw precise 3D bounding boxes around river debris and boat hulls in video frames.
  3. 3Submit completed image tiles to benchmark river cleaning drone AI.

Official platforms

Get the AI Training Work Starter Kit (£5)

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