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After standoff, LA cops’ bomb disposal robot snatches man’s shotgun

• b8box 10y ago
  Next we'll have robots snatching wallets, you just wait.
  • johnhenry 10y ago
    And running down children! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/security-robot-toddler_us_57863670e4b03fc3ee4e8f3a http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/security-robot-toddler_u...
    • b8box 10y ago
      Why in the hell is that thing 300 pounds? What is it filled with, cans of lead paint?
• johnhenry 10y ago
  I'm really glad to see that law enforcement was able to use technology to non-lethally take down a violent criminal so that he can stand charge. (Unlike in that other situation... http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/07/is-it-ok-to-send-a-police-robot-to-deliver-a-bomb-to-kill-an-active-shooter/ http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/07/is-it-ok-to-send-...)