The robot was first shown in April this year. The development of the National Defense University of the People’s Liberation Army of China reminds the Dalek of «Doctor Who»: weighs 78 kilograms, has a height of one and a half meters and a diameter of 80 centimeters. With external clumsiness, developers promise a maximum speed of 18 kilometers per hour – comparable to the average speed of running. However, the robot’s patrol speed is 1 km/h, nothing is reported about the possibility of riding obstacles. AnBot runs up to 8 hours on a single charge.
Characteristics
growth – 1.49 m
weight – 78 kg
speed – up to 18 km/h, on duty – 1 km/h
operating time without recharging – 8 hours (without stopping)
According to the developers, the robot is able to recognize cries for help. In this case, it will call the emergency service. It is planned to equip the platform with modules for the detection of explosives and other dangerous substances. The robot can be teleoperated.
Armament – remote control taser/ taser
Принцип работы
When people around AnBot face security threats, the robot’s control staff can remotely use the AnBot electrically charged riot tool. In the AnBot patrol area, people can also ask for help or press the SOS button on the robot’s body to notify the police of the problem.
The purpose of this robot is to
The purpose of the AnBot was to facilitate the work of security personnel and solve the problems of people, for example, the threat to life.
Using the robot
The actual use of this robot started in Shenzhen in China, as a security guard/police officer
Appearance of the AnBot robot
Further development
The creators of this robot noted that they want to improve the possibility of increasing the load on the robot without loss of security and also to optimize the database to recognize unwanted persons at the airport and other places.
Pros and cons
On the plus side, the robot can answer passengers’ questions, such as flight times, etc.
The downside is that due to the heavy workload of the robot, for example with questions, the robot may not understand what is going on, which will increase the likelihood of danger to others.
Conclusion
After optimizing the robot, it is very likely that this development will also be available in Estonia, which will improve the quality of life.