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Robots deployed to protect and serve

Original post made on Aug 10, 2015

Standing at 5 feet tall and weighing 300 pounds, Knightscope K5 looks like it came straight out of the sci-fi film Stars Wars. But the crime-fighting robot is actually a new breed of security guards roaming Silicon Valley

Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, August 10, 2015, 1:51 PM

Comments (4)

Posted by squiddo
a resident of Castro City
on Aug 10, 2015 at 2:16 pm

Hilarious- hello Chappie


Posted by PaulC
a resident of Cuesta Park
on Aug 10, 2015 at 2:30 pm

HitchBOT should have had some of these as backup.


Posted by Believer
a resident of Gemello
on Aug 10, 2015 at 4:46 pm

"the robots are not meant to replace human security guards"
"the company takes privacy very seriously"

Somehow I don't believe this


Posted by PA Resident
a resident of another community
on Aug 11, 2015 at 9:44 am

"Exterminate" "Exterminate"


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