This isn't a movie. Robots, or Autonomous Data Machines (ADM), as William affectionately calls them, are now available as 24-hour security guards. William Santana Li believes that everyone has the right to live in a safe environment and believes that the effectiveness and scalability of ADMs will revolutionize the security industry, reduce crime and reduce the negative impact of crime on the US 1 trillion economy dollar will decrease.

William is an American entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience and has broad and deep expertise, gained from various global assignments in the automotive sector and a number of startups. William is currently the Chairman and CEO of Knightscope Inc. Previously, William founded and served as COO of GreenLeaf LLC, a Ford subsidiary that became the world's second largest automotive recycler. He also co-founded Build-To-Order Inc. (BTO), a new automotive company based on the direct distribution of build-to-order products. William also founded Carbon Motors and, as chairman and CEO, focused on developing the world's first purpose-built law enforcement patrol vehicle.

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