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09/04/2017 / By JD Heyes

The end of privacy: Drone makers looking to expand into civilian law enforcement market as replacement for police helicopters

By 2025, it’s possible that the last vestiges of privacy that still remain — and there aren’t many — will have been completely eradicated. That’s because by that time, defense contractors who currently manufacture unmanned aerial vehicles — drones — for the military hope to be selling them to police departments, which will use them […]

06/14/2016 / By Greg White

New ‘riot police’ robots emerge in China, armed with electronic shock capabilities, as the world moves to let machines establish order

Would you trust a robot cop over an actual cop? That is the dilemma Chinese citizens are facing with the debut of the country’s first “intelligent security robot.” The machine is a spinning image of one of Dr. Who’s notorious Daleks, and delivers an electric shock to keep rioters in place. It’s also equipped with […]

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