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Industrial robot crushes man to death in South Korean distribution centre
(www.theguardian.com)
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this post was submitted on 09 Nov 2023
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You are likely very correct. These robots are dumb. They do the same repetitive task over and over to a high degree of precision. Flag a photo eye and it'll start the sequence to pick up a box.
This is either a lock out issue or a design issue and it is irrelevant that it was a robot.