Jilanico@lemmy.world to CyberpunkEnglish · 9 months agoIn a first, Mass. State Police robot dog shot during Cape Cod standoffwww.nbcboston.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.today
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkIn a first, Mass. State Police robot dog shot during Cape Cod standoffwww.nbcboston.comJilanico@lemmy.world to CyberpunkEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.today
minus-squareEchoCTlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 months agoMy first assumption was that the cops shot the robot dog. I was disappointed to be wrong. As for “the company does not allow the robots to be weaponized…” We’ll see how long that lasts.
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoDoes defending itself count? I think so but I’m sure some would argue a robot should be able to defend itself.
minus-squarekingthrillgorelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoHyundai’s defense arm, Hyundai Rotem, on the other hand…
My first assumption was that the cops shot the robot dog. I was disappointed to be wrong.
As for “the company does not allow the robots to be weaponized…” We’ll see how long that lasts.
Does defending itself count?
I think so but I’m sure some would argue a robot should be able to defend itself.
The Matrix moment
Hyundai’s defense arm, Hyundai Rotem, on the other hand…