Knightscope
Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
Incident 6830 Report
Security Robot Drowns Itself in a Fountain
2017-07-17
A Knightscope K5 security robot ran itself into a water fountain in Washington, DC.
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Knightscope's Park Patrol Robot Ignored Bystander Pressing Emergency Button to Alert Police about Fight
2019-10-04
A Knightscope K5 autonomous "police" robot patrolling Huntington Park, California failed to respond to an onlooker who attempted to activate its emergency alert button when a nearby fight broke out.
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Incident 6830 Report
Security Robot Drowns Itself in a Fountain
2017-07-17
A Knightscope K5 security robot ran itself into a water fountain in Washington, DC.
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Incident 5127 Report
Security Robot Rolls Over Child in Mall
2016-07-12
On July 7, 2016, a Knightscope K5 autonomous security robot collided with a 16-month old boy while patrolling the Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto, CA.
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Robot Deployed by Animal Shelter to Patrol Sidewalks outside Its Office, Warding off Homeless People in San Francisco
2017-11-15
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) deployed a Knightscope robot to autonomously patrol the area outside its office and ward off homeless people, which was criticized by residents as a tool of intimidation and ordered by the city of San Francisco to stop its use on a public right-of-way.
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