US: Fully Autonomous K5 Security Robot to Patrol Times Square Subway Station in New York City (Watch Video)
K5 is a robot that will police Times Square's tube station at night. It has many cameras and two-way communication and is meant to discourage crime as well as capture crimes in the process.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled the Knightscope K5 security robot to patrol the subway station in Times Square. The newest NYPD officer weights 400 pounds, earns $9 an hour, and works midnight shifts without complaint. K5 is a robot that will police Times Square's tube station at night. It has many cameras and two-way communication and is meant to discourage crime as well as capture crimes in the process. It also has a panic button that riders may use to alert police authorities. Video of Fully Automated McDonald’s Outlet in White Settlement, Texas, Goes Viral; Netizens React to Robot Servers Taking Away Jobs.
Security Robot to Patrol Times Square Subway Station
WATCH: This NYPD 'robot' will patrol Times Square subway station pic.twitter.com/ilNF7ihEpe
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