South Korea implements the 'revised' intelligent robot bill that takes full effect: pedestrian identity is authorized

IT House News on November 24, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Energy and the National Police Agency of South Korea jointly announced that with the "Intelligent Robot Act" (revised on May 23, 2016, implemented on November 23, 2017) and the "Road "Traffic Law" (revised on April 23, 2018, implemented on October 23, 2019) was revised and implemented. The outdoor mobile robot obtained driving safety certification, was granted pedestrian status, and was allowed to pass on the sidewalk.

The revised "Intelligent Robot Law" came into effect on November 17, and new businesses such as delivery and delivery are allowed to use outdoor mobile robots, but an operator is still required to walk beside them .

It is understood that such robots need to adhere to some strictly specified physical restrictions, must weigh less than 500 kilograms and have a top speed of 15 kilometers per hour. Outdoor robots that want to obtain operational safety certification must conduct safety verification on 16 test items such as operating areas and pedestrian crossings by an operational safety certification agency designated by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

Outdoor robots must comply with road traffic regulations, such as prohibiting traffic violations and jaywalking . If violated, the operator will be fined 30,000 won (IT House Note: currently about 165 yuan).

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