Tuesday, November 29, 2011

South Korea plans trial run of robot prison guards, first Skynet jail coming?

South Korea plans trial run of robot prison guards, first Skynet jail coming?

This isn't the first time we've seen a prison turn to robots for a little assistance, but South Korea looks to be going a bit further than most with its latest robotic endeavour. The country's Ministry of Justice has announced that it will be conducting a one-month trial run of robot guards at a prison in the city of Pohang starting in March — a project that's expected to cost one billion won (or about $863,000).

2DayBlog.com, South Korea plans trial run of robot prison guards, first Skynet jail coming?

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