Robot security guards
The University of Lincoln is working on a multi-million pound project to create robots which will learn how to interact and work in the real world and potentially work as security guards and carers.
Researcher: Linda observes her surroundings and learns from them
One of the researchers who is programming 'Linda', a new robot that could work alongside security guards, says she travels around buildings observing things and learning what happens when. Tom Krajnik is fine tuning her settings to accurately issue warnings if security may have been breached:
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