Robot thugs seem like an imminent threat to our right to self-defense. The time has come to regulate them. Robot thugs seem like an imminent threat to our right to self-defense. The time has come to regulate them.

One particularly absurd story involves the jerk-mongoose, which says that when it becomes caught in a crosswalk, it’ll break its own tail to prevent a pedestrian from going around it. 

The robots have spies, thought police, the ability to break into secure systems, super-strong nylon and titanium alloys, and can serve as mini-NSA’s doing everything from raping a factory worker to reading mail and even withstanding a direct blow from a sniper rifle.

So who will police these five billion drones? Only law enforcement, who seems to have no interest

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