“They are putting similar things in here in the US, including things which bark out orders.”
They already have those kinds of cameras in the UK. If they see you doing something wrong or acting in a suspicious manner the officer operating the camera will give you a verbal warning to stop whatever you are doing. Using computers will now automate the process.
The UK will soon be issuing speeding tickets to drivers using satellites in space.
http://mashable.com/2010/04/22/satellite-speeding-tickets/
I expect to see this happen in the USA soon. Where the UK goes the USA soon follows.
Hopefully, the British blokes will figure out how to launch a burning tyre into space.
Only a matter of time until a roboguard warns a couple of German Shepherds or Great Danes to knock it off, then out come the cops.