Security Droids Coming to a Mall Near You

‘On March 9 Knightscope showcased crime-fighting robots at Arlington Police Department for the University of Texas and the media.
The demonstration model used was the Knightscope K3, a 300 lb, four-foot-tall robot intended to be used in indoor security applications. With its electric blue lights and white bullet-shaped body, it looks similar to the Star Wars’ R2D2.
The K3’s sibling, the K5, is a slightly taller and heavier model designed for outdoor patrol. A four-wheeled version engineered to tackle rougher terrain is expected to be demonstrated later this year.
Knightscope co-founder Stacy Stephens, believes the technology may help law enforcement to greatly reduce crime.’
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