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Chicago police unveiled a new weapon to fight crime in the city Thursday. It's not exactly RoboCop -- but it's very close.
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If City Hall is to be believed, they have the most advanced version of an android police officer on duty in any big city in America. It will do things only human cops used to do.
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While the city press release described it as a "bomb robot," the manufacturer of "Andros F6-A" calls it the most versatile, heavy duty robot on the market. It is armed with a high-powered water cannon, able to see with its cameras that zoom, tilt, pan and do night vision, hear with its built-in microphones and communicate with its external speaker.
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The Chicago device is armed with a water cannon but on the web page the manufacturer says it may also be armed with a shotgun.
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