Detroit Deploys Remote-Controlled Lawn Mower Robots Along I‑75

Are robots taking over Detroit?

No, this isn’t some Transformers: The Last Knight situation come to life. While the franchise flick was famously filmed in the Detroit-area these real-life robots are actually making things safer for maintenance crews.

“A big step up”

I must admit I always get nervous for maintenance crews whenever I’m driving along the interstate and see one of those “mowing ahead” signs. With the way people drive these days combined with a general inattentiveness it seems like an accident just waiting to happen.

Terry Payne from Payne Landscaping told Detroit’s WXYZ,…

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