This autonomous security
robot may be patrolling a mall near you. Silicon Valley based company Knightscope Inc. has created two patrol bots designed for indoor and outdoor security, the K3 and
K5. They're not without issues however. Eddie Sabatini reports on this edition of
Autoblog Minute.
Autoblog Minute is a short-form video news series reporting on all things automotive. Each segment offers a quick and clear picture of what's happening in the automotive industry from the perspective of Autoblog's expert editorial staff, auto executives, and industry professionals.
[00:00:00] This autonomous security robot may be patrolling a mall near you. This is the latest video of the K3 Autonomous Data Machine, a patrol bot designed for indoor and outdoor security by the Silicon Valley company, Knightscope Inc. Knightscope has two patrol bots, the K3 and the K5. Both use autonomous motion, autonomous charging, data gathering and analytics, robotics, and sensors. They're not without issues however: recently one of Knightscope's [00:00:30] 300 pound robots knocked over a young boy at a Palo Alto shopping center, running over and bruising the toddler's foot. Read more on HuffingtonPost.com. For Autoblog I'm Eddie Sabatini. [00:00:46]

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