New York City unveiled a new robot designed to help the nation’s largest police force keep riders safe in the subways. Knightscope K5 Security Robot is on lease to the city and will be tasked with patrolling the busiest subway station in the transit system: Times Square Subway Station. “$9 an hour… $9 an hour. I know you wanted to…
New York City unveiled a new robot designed to help the nation's largest police force keep riders safe in the subways.
"$9 an hour… $9 an hour. I know you wanted to write how we're wasting money, but I'm sorry I'm taking your thunder away. We're leasing at $9 an hour," Mayor Eric Adams boasted at the robot's unveiling Friday.
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