The secondhand clothing market is booming, and AI is helping resellers sort, price, and sell used clothes faster than ever. But with millions of garments still ending up in landfills and deserts, can new tech actually cut fashion waste?
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00:00 - Intro
01:13 - How ThreadUp Resells Secondhand Clothing
02:00 - How ThredUp Automates Listings
02:50 - The Photography Department
03:04 - How ThredUp Stores And Ships Used Clothing
04:08 - AI Shopping Tools
05:01 - What Happens To Unsold Clothing
05:58 - How Pakistan Handles Used Clothing
06:55 - Ghana's Kantamanto Market Secondhand Clothing Hub
08:29 - Chile's Clothing Waste Crisis
09:30 - Innovations In Textile Recycling and Challenges
10:55 - Conclusion
12:11 - Credits
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