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Knightscope has new multi-terrain security robot

From theverge.com Silicon Valley firm Knightscope is best known for its K5 security robot: an ovoid tower on wheels that — when it’s not knocking over toddlers or falling into fountains — patrols a few dozen of California’s parking lots and malls. But the company is now introducing two new model to its line-up: the K1 stationary bot and [...]

By |2017-09-22T11:54:24-04:00September 22nd, 2017|News|Comments Off on Knightscope has new multi-terrain security robot

California mall testing security robots

  By Bradley Zint, of the Los Angeles Times If you thought you saw a robot roaming the Irvine Spectrum Center in recent days, you were right. The Newport Beach-based Irvine Co. has begun testing a fully autonomous robot to supplement the mall’s security efforts. June Special: 50% Discount on an IFPO Individual or Corporate [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:38:10-05:00June 24th, 2017|News|Comments Off on California mall testing security robots

Silicon Valley tech giants using security robots

By Melia Robinson, Business Insider, May 5, 2017 Around 8 p.m. on a recent night outside the offices of Knightscope, a robotics startup based in the heart of Silicon Valley, a middle-aged man allegedly toppled a five-foot tall, 300-pound robot to the ground. The security robot, called K5, had been circling the front parking lot on patrol, [...]

By |2023-12-01T10:37:19-05:00May 10th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Silicon Valley tech giants using security robots

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