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A man trying to steer his DJI robot vacuum with a PlayStation gamepad gained audio and video into 7K homes. Now DJI awards $30K for research, perhaps that research. (www.theverge.com)
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[–] BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.world 16 points 1 hour ago

So the accidental hacking is the scary part? Not the fact DJI has 7K live feeds into peoples homes?

[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 7 points 1 hour ago

This headline reads like a brain bleed tastes

[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 25 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

DJI: Yep, totally just a bug. Here's 30K, shut the fuck up about it you little blabbermouth.

[–] FEIN@lemmy.world 1 points 39 minutes ago

can you imagine, what if we could self host a robot vacuum? like a roomba communicating w a home server?

[–] THE_GR8_MIKE@lemmy.world 17 points 3 hours ago

Perhaps.