Security robots and robotic surveillance are becoming more and more popular. But real-world challenges, like the infamous "mall security robot" incident, limit their usage.
Security robots that can patrol, maneuver themselves through busy locations, monitor, inform, and warn people, are attracting more and more attention in the market. Several companies, mostly startups, have come up with autonomous machines that can either augment or replace human guards, especially for monotonous or dangerous work and robotic surveillance. Some of these are promoted as security robots for public protection, to protect people and assets in public places. In fact, some of them were effective even to deal wtih
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