San Francisco halts police plan to allow robots to use deadly force

A new state law mandating that police departments inventory military-grade weaponry and request clearance for its use led to the supervisors’ vote.

Police in San Francisco will not allow robots to use deadly force. For now, at least.

The city’s Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to halt the controversial policy that would let the San Francisco Police Department utilize robots for such a purpose, today!

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