No, it’s not R2-D2, although, I confess, are very similar.
Monday cute robot security guard, patrolling the territory near one of the office buildings in Washington, fell into the fountain. And all would be nothing if the witty members of the Internet community is not talking about suicide iron guard Knightscope K5.
Almost instantly on social networks scattered pictures lying on the side of the robot in the shallow basin of the fountain in George town, which rescuers tried to pull out of the water. One user Tweeter and part-time employee of an office building, before which occurred the most terrible act of suicide, mockingly commented on the technologies of the XXI century.
Our D.C. office building got a security robot. It drowned itself.
We were promised flying cars, instead we got suicidal robots. pic.twitter.com/rGLTAWZMjn
— Bilal Farooqui (@bilalfarooqui) July 17, 2017
«Our office building in Washington there was a robot guard. He was drowned. We were promised flying cars and instead we got a robot with suicidal tendencies».
A four foot version of Robocop has joined his duties only a few days ago, but have already found eternal rest in a city fountain.
By the way, this is not the first incident, because of which people are discussing Knightscope robots equipped with facial recognition, the camera, recording high-definition video and infrared sensors.
Last year a colleague ucophage cyberstage moved eight month old child in one of the shopping centers in Silicon valley.
The company Knightscope was called «suicide» of a single incident and promised to provide an office building of the new security robot free.
