Silicon Valley Company Deploys Robotic Security Guards to Keep Watch

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• "Knightscope’s “K5″ robots"
  Oh my..... does anyone recall that the robot in Tom Baker's first Dr Who episode was designated 'K1'? I thought I read once that his later --and friendlier -- sidekick K9 was a lineal "descendent" of K1 from the same manufacturer. Any backup on that?

• Come vith me iff you vant to live.....

• Don't mention that your name is John Connor even as a joke...

• Heh, I give it a week before the hackers are doing drag races with 'em.

  Or the thieves steal them and strip them down for parts like a car.

  • Or gang thugs use them for target practice.....

• E X T E R M I N A T E !!!!!

• Figures they'd make it look like a paynus

• Oh, great.

  The rise of the Daleks.

  And we get to say we saw it happen.

  • http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2402301/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

• Hey, that looks just like a bu.... an egg timer.

  • Gives new meaning to "assume the position" for a good f...

    (frisking, I was gonna say frisking I swear)

    [edit] lmao, after a quick look... Danger,Danger, Danger Will Robinson

    http://amazingstoriesmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/robot2.jpg

    • frisking.... uh huh and I was thinking bunsen burner....

  • A vibrator shaped early relative of R2D2?