PUBLISHED: 01:10 GMT, 11 April 2012 | UPDATED: 01:10 GMT, 11 April 2012
The chance of modern day Robocops being called in to help with American crimes is seeming more likely, with US police forces being told they can request battlefield robots produced by the Defence Logistics Agency (DLA) over the last decade.
Defence Agency delegates told a conference in Washington last week that any police or homeland security department with a counter-terrorism or anti-drug mission may be eligible to get its very own robot.
Dan Arnold, a regional manager of the agency’s Disposition Office, says that 'hundreds' of war-hardened robots will be donated to police departments.
FULL STORY: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2128006/Robots-stree...
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well realize what these "robots" are....nothing but a gun mounted can w/ cam optics on some form of wheeled transport....controlled by an idiot w/ a joy stick ;)
Schwarzenegger, they had it coming.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKqnKcw6-3U
Brave new world of mechanised repression.
No accountability and of course if there is 'collateral damage', they can blame the droid.
"Destroying the New World Order"
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