Serve Robotics, which delivers food for Uber Eats, provided footage filmed by at least one of its robots to the LAPD as evidence in a criminal case. The emails show the robots, which are a constant sight in the city, can be used for surveillance.
Tipping over a delivery car or burning the ones that come through certain neighbourhoods is very different compared to ring cameras that risk confrontation with a home owner. Even here in the UK I could see cart tipping become a fun sport bored kids could get into like cow tipping.
Ring and other video doorbells have been happily sending information to police for years without any public outcry.
I think you overestimate the number of fucks the average person will give.
Tipping over a delivery car or burning the ones that come through certain neighbourhoods is very different compared to ring cameras that risk confrontation with a home owner. Even here in the UK I could see cart tipping become a fun sport bored kids could get into like cow tipping.
Ethical cow tipping
If it showed up in a couple videogames and it would totally catch on.
ring doorbells are the personal property of gun wielding psychos, a pizza delivery bot’s owner generally can’t retaliate