Knightscope Launches 3D Security Software in Sunnyvale

The new Signals platform centralizes data from autonomous robots and surveillance towers into a live digital map.

Updated on Oct. 20, 2026 in Robotics

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Knightscope has deployed version 1.0 of its Signals security software at its Sunnyvale, California headquarters. The platform integrates existing surveillance hardware into a live 3D digital model for remote monitoring.

Why it matters

This deployment marks the operational launch of a centralized security interface designed to consolidate sensor and camera data into a singular visual environment. It shifts security workflows toward a 3D-mapped model that allows analysts to conduct virtual patrols from multiple angles.

The platform functions as version 1.0, integrating feeds from K7 robots, K1 Capsules, and K1 Super Towers. It processes these data points into a continuously updated 3D site model for remote analytical review.

The players

Knightscope

A developer of autonomous security robots, surveillance towers, and integrated threat-detection software for private property.

The details

The Signals software functions by mapping camera and sensor streams onto a 3D digital twin of the physical facility. Analysts use this interface to shift perspectives across the property, effectively conducting virtual patrols. The platform integrates proprietary hardware, including K7 security robots and K1 Super Towers, into a unified dashboard that tracks environmental data from these surveillance points.

Timeline

  1. October 20, 2026: Deployment of the Signals software occurred.

The Tech Race

Knightscope is moving to bridge its autonomous robot fleet with the broader industry trend of digital twin facility management. The company currently trails specialized building-management firms that have long used 3D models for climate and occupancy control.

Security personnel can now conduct virtual patrols of the Sunnyvale site using the integrated 3D interface. Future updates plan to incorporate data from H1 wearables and robot navigation systems to expand detection capabilities.

The takeaway

Knightscope is transitioning from a standalone robotics hardware provider to a platform operator by centralizing its disparate sensor data. Observers should watch for the planned integration of H1 wearable location feeds, which would expand the platform from fixed-site surveillance to personnel tracking.

Further reading

Explore more developments in autonomous systems on our Robotics page.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Security Today.

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