Saving the Planet One Hard Drive at a Time - With Robots

During the Microsoft Global Hackathon, employees all over the globe answer the question, “What if?“ Using robotics and data science, the Secure and Sustainable Disposal of Hard Disks project was born - because one person couldn't stand the waste. Pulling together a team of like-minded individuals, they built a robot on a table in Building 92 one week in September 2022 and a revolution was born. Learn More: Subscribe to Microsoft on YouTube here: Follow us on social: LinkedIn: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: For more about Microsoft, our technology, and our mission, visit