Engine AI Humanoid Robots Deployed by Shenzhen Police
Engine AI is really leaning into the RoboCop aesthetic.
AnBot
AnBot is a Chinese security robot developed by the National Defense University and the robotics firm Shenzhen Guozi in 2016. Designed for patrol and surveillance in public spaces such as airports and schools, AnBot can autonomously navigate, monitor crowds, and detect potential threats using sensors and cameras. It stands about 150 cm (4 feet 11 inches) tall and weighs around 78 kg (172 lbs), featuring a four-wheeled base, AI-powered facial recognition, and a remote-controlled electric shock device for security response.