The United States is continuing to make huge strides in making the world of RoboCop a reality. In today’s “wow that’s dystopian” news, we’ve learned that “select American schools” will soon have the privilege of hosting a fleet of armed airborne drones that’ll theoretically swarm and incapacitate any potential school shooters.
Described as “drone officers” by defense company Campus Guardian Angel, they promise a near-instant response to an armed attack on a school. As the report shows, a silent alarm alerts the company, and the drones are released. Human drone pilots based in the company headquarters in Austin then leap into action, flying the craft through the school corridors and incapacitating their target with a barrage of rounds, capped off by flying the drone directly into them:
