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In recent years, the issue of food waste has garnered significant attention, with the United Nations identifying it as a global crisis. As our society becomes increasingly aware of the environmental impact of waste, innovative solutions are emerging to address this pressing problem. One such solution is the development of an AI-powered Lila home composting system by VCycene. Their approach not only tackles food waste at its source but also transforms it into high-quality compost, promoting sustainability and eco-friendliness in our daily lives.The Challenge of Food WasteFood waste is a multifaceted issue that contributes to environmental degradation, greenhouse gas emissions, and loss of resources. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), approximately one-third of the food produced globally is wasted, amounting to about 1.3 billion tons each year. This waste not only represents a significant economic loss but also exacerbates climate change as decomposing food in landfills releases methane,