Robot model
SCOT
Robotic Assistance Devices' SCOT (Security Control & Observation Tower) is the company's flagship security robot, a relocatable AI-powered observation tower…
- Manufacturer
- RAD Robotics
- Form factor
- security_patrol
- Lifecycle
- active
Verified profile
1
Sources on record
0
Tracked changes
Updated recently
Last verified change
Overview
Robotic Assistance Devices' SCOT (Security Control & Observation Tower) is the company's flagship security robot, a relocatable AI-powered observation tower standing over 7 feet tall that provides surveillance, deterrence, and real-time alerting at monitored sites.
Verified vs. claimed
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Sources on file
- 1 source, view all
Safety record
No incidents on record for SCOT.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is SCOT?
- Robotic Assistance Devices' SCOT (Security Control & Observation Tower) is the company's flagship security robot, a relocatable AI-powered observation tower standing over 7 feet tall that provides surveillance, deterrence, and real-time alerting at monitored sites.
- Who makes SCOT?
- SCOT is made by RAD Robotics, based in Detroit, MI, USA.
- Where is SCOT deployed?
- No verified deployments of SCOT are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
- Is SCOT safe?
- SCOT has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-28
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-06-28
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.
Methodology surface for SCOT.Recent coverage
SCOT in third-party press
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning SCOT from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/rad-scot.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/bd1453a2-9cd2-422a-991c-62b0e6ba424f
- Revision history: /models/rad-scot/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
10.3/ 100
6-month trend
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Safety Record
Adoption Spread
Market Presence
IP Activity
Deployment Scale
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
Intelligence layer