What is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA?

Knightscope K5, built by Knightscope, is recorded as a deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA on the DEPLOY registry. Knightscope operates the deployment directly.

Who operates Knightscope K5 at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA?

Knightscope, the manufacturer of Knightscope K5, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

Is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.

Have there been incidents at the Knightscope K5 deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

Deployment

Knightscope K5 at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA

Name: Knightscope K5 at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA
Location: Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA

5-foot autonomous security patrol robot; 360-degree cameras, thermal imaging, license plate reading; deploys in outdoor spaces.

Knightscope K5 by Knightscope · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

Track Knightscope K5 at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA

Machine-readable surfaces

Markdown mirror: /deployments/knightscope-k5-stanford-shopping-center.md
JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
REST API: /v1/robots/2dd66da9-f976-4d6c-9f5c-8b4002beb2b3
Data documentation: /data
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Safety record

No incidents on record for Knightscope K5 at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier: Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated: 2026-07-12
Model: Knightscope K5
Company: Knightscope
Location: Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA
Status: ended
ID: 2dd66da9-f976-4d6c-9f5c-8b4002beb2b3

Timeline

Jul 2026
Current status: ended, reviewed
Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

Palo Alto Online: Robots deployed to protect and serve (2 K5 units at Stanford Shopping Center) · https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2015/08/09/robots-deployed-to-protect-and-serve/ · 2015-08-09

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: security_patrol

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Common questions

What is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA?: Knightscope K5, built by Knightscope, is recorded as a deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA on the DEPLOY registry. Knightscope operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Knightscope K5 at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA?: Knightscope, the manufacturer of Knightscope K5, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
Is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA still active?: As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.
Have there been incidents at the Knightscope K5 deployment at Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto CA?: No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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