Car / Security Robot "Hit And Run"

Published Aug 02, 2022 12:24 PM

A car collided with a security robot which Knightscope described as a "hit and run", IPVM has verified from public records we obtained, raising the question of who is responsible for accidents between security robots and humans.

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In this note, we share the video and examine the issues involved.

*** ********* **** ********** ****, ********** incident *****, ******** **** *** *********** robot, ***** * *** ****** ******* out ** * ******* **** *** colliding **** * ********** *****, ****** below:

* *********** *********** ****** ** **** the ****** **********, ******:

* ****** ** ***** **** ***** with *** **** **** ******** * vehicle ******* **** ********* ********* *******. It **** *** **** **** ***** is *** ****** ** ********* ***, in *** ***** ******* **** ** the ********** ******** **** *** ***** hit ***** *** * ****** *** guys ** **** *** *******.

* ** *** **** ** **** statutes ***** *** ** ****** **** as * *** *** *** ** if ***** ** *** ****** ********* but * ** **** ** **** if ******.

** *** **** ** **** ******* so ** *** ******* * ***** damage ********** *** ** **** * tech ****** ** **** **** ** a ***** ***** **** *** **** we **** ****** *******.

** *** ****** ** **** ******* on ************* ****, * **** ********* the ***** *** *** ** *** need ** **.

**** ***** *** **** *** ******* of ** ************* ** ******* *** this.

*** *********** ****** ** **** **** incident ******** **** ***** ****** (********* on *** ***** **** *:** ** while ******* **** ****** ** ********* 15th ** ** *:** **).

***** ****** ******* *** *****'* ********** small **** ******** ** * *** and ******* *** ***** **** ** looking *** ****** ****** **** **** they *** ******* *** ** * parking ****.

***********, ****** ***** ** ********** ** increase ***** ******** **** **** ** a ******* *** ** ****** *** risk ** ********** *** **** ******** underscores *** ********** ** ****** ****** with ****** *** ******** ** ******* spaces.

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Comments (10)
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Undisclosed Integrator #1
Aug 02, 2022

*** ***** ****** ******* ******* “****** of ********** *****?”. * **** *** driver **** ******* * ***** ***** on *** **** ***. ** **** the ******* ********* ** ** ***** and ******* ** **** ****. ** it *** * *****, ** ***** be *** ******* *****.

UI
Undisclosed Integrator #2
Aug 02, 2022

*** ***** ** *** **** *** I ***** ***** ******* ** ***** like *** ***** ****** ** **** closer ** *** ******* ** ** gets ******. * ***** *** ******* would **** ******* ** ** *** robot ****'* ****.

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Brian Karas
Aug 02, 2022
Pelican Zero

*** *** *** ****** *** *********** at *****, *** * ***** **** costs ** **** ** * ***** guard ****** **** **** ****** *********** awareness *** ********* ********* ************.

*** *********** *********** ******** ** ********* the ******* *****, ** **** ********** a *** *** *** ************* ** just *******. *** *****, ***** ** heavily ******** ** ******* *** ************, is *** ****** ** ********* *** avoid * *** ******* ** *** they **** ** ** ***** *** driver ** *** ***, ** ********* the *** **** *** ****?

**** ******** ** **** ******* ** Knightscope's **** ****** ** ******** ** show *** ******* ** ***** ***** viable, ***.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #4
Aug 02, 2022

** ***'** * *********** ****** ** present **** ******* ****, **** *** you **** ****** ** *** - "We ****** **** ********** *** ***** better" ** "**** *** ** ** fault, ***** ***** **** **** * hit *** ***?"

[****** **** ***** ******* *** ********* vs ********* *** ****** ** **** sales ******]

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U
Undisclosed #3
Aug 02, 2022

** **** ****** ***** *** ******** in ** ***, * ***** **** to *** ** **** ***.

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Ethan Ace
Aug 02, 2022

********* * ***'* ******* ******* **** robots, *** *** *** ** **** stationary ****** * *** *** **** long? *** **** ** * ****** supposed ** **** *** ** ** move? **** *** *** ****** ******** do ** **** **?

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #4
Aug 02, 2022

* ****** ** **** ***** **** if *** ****** ** ****? ** would **** **** *** *** ** calm **** *** **** ***** ** noisy? 🤔

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Jerome Miller
Aug 03, 2022

*** *** *** ***** ********* ***** it ***** ** ****** ****. **** was ** **********?

JH
John Honovich
Aug 03, 2022
IPVM

*** ***** *** ** ****** *** stopped ** ***** ** *** ***. Here ** * ****** **** **** shows *** ***** ********** / ****** down *** **** *** **** ******** before ***** ***** *** ** *** vehicle:

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #5
Aug 04, 2022

* **** *** *********** ** ***** that *** ****** ***** ******** ** responsible. ***********, *** ** ******* * machine *** ****** ****** * *** (where ** ***** ** **** ** see **) ** * ******* ***.

** *** ******* *****, ** * cart ********* *** ******* * *** of ***** **, *** **** *** that ****** ****** **** ******* ****** you **** ******* ***, ***** ** be **** ***** ** *** *** it?