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The world's first robot cop has been introduced into service in Dubai.
The activated autonomous Robocop was seen on Sunday greeting guests bringing in Lamborghinis and Ferraris at the world tallest tower.
It is a customised service robot from Pal Robotics that will be posted in malls and tourist attractions. People can use the touchscreen embedded in its chest to report crime, pay fines and get information.
The robot has built-in cameras that will stream video back to the police command centre. The next batch will be used to tackle crimes, and the police force has plans for a 3-metre tall robot piloted by a police officer from the inside for travel up to 80 kilometres per hour and carrying heavy equipment.
It can can help identify wanted criminals and collect evidence has joined Dubai's police force and will patrol busy areas in the city.
“Now most people visit police stations or customer service, but with this tool we can reach the public 24/7 and it won’t ask for any sick leave or maternity leave,” Brig Khalid Al Razooqi, Dubai Police director general of smart services, said in a statement.
The activated autonomous Robocop was seen on Sunday greeting guests bringing in Lamborghinis and Ferraris at the world tallest tower.
It is a customised service robot from Pal Robotics that will be posted in malls and tourist attractions. People can use the touchscreen embedded in its chest to report crime, pay fines and get information.
The robot has built-in cameras that will stream video back to the police command centre. The next batch will be used to tackle crimes, and the police force has plans for a 3-metre tall robot piloted by a police officer from the inside for travel up to 80 kilometres per hour and carrying heavy equipment.
It can can help identify wanted criminals and collect evidence has joined Dubai's police force and will patrol busy areas in the city.
“Now most people visit police stations or customer service, but with this tool we can reach the public 24/7 and it won’t ask for any sick leave or maternity leave,” Brig Khalid Al Razooqi, Dubai Police director general of smart services, said in a statement.