Robots · September 2025
A Delivery Robot Collided With A Man With Cerebral Palsy. The Aftermath Is Getting Ugly
A Serve Robotics bot in West Hollywood kept swerving into a disability advocate's mobility scooter and then full-stopped as its "fail-safe state," causing him to ram it, and Serve's postmortem found the pedestrian-prediction safety system had achieved the remarkable feat of doing exactly the opposite of its job.
Source: Disability Scoop