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Oakland police want to arm bomb-defusing robots with lethal shotguns
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolice in Oakland, California, are seeking permission from city officials to load lethal shotgun...
Police robots are on patrol. Now the questions about them are piling up.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn 2014, the creators of Knightscope told USA TODAY they wanted to create a fleet of robots that...
The rise and regulation of killer police robots
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA killer robot. Illustrated | Getty Images Larger police departments in the United States have the capacity to arm remote-controlled robots with lethal...
San Francisco approves police request to deploy lethal robots
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolice with bomb squad robot in San Francisco Michael Macor/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty...
US police rarely deploy deadly robots to confront suspects
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe unabashedly liberal city of San Francisco became the unlikely proponent of weaponized police...
San Francisco vote to allow police use of deadly robots spurs concern and outrage
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA vote by San Francisco city supervisors in support of allowing police to use robots to kill people...
San Francisco Reverses Vote to Let Police Use Killer Robots After Fierce Backlash
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a hasty retreat, San Francisco lawmakers have reversed a vote allowing local police to use...
San Francisco Supervisors Vote to Allow Police to Deploy Killer Robots
National Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved a policy on Tuesday officially allowing police to...
San Francisco police propose allowing robots to use deadly force against people
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarly in Edward Neumeier’s career, he was in the art department for Blade Runner and started...
San Francisco Votes to Give Cop Robots Explosives—and Permission to Kill
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Hong Kong police officer controls a bomb disposal robot in a counter-terrorism exercise in 2020....