noun A police officer who is part machine, part human — a cyborg cop.
- The comic imagined a future where a wounded officer is rebuilt as a robocop.
- Opposite of natural monsters there are technological monsters such as terminators, cyborgs, and robocops—all of which undermine dichotomies between the artificial and the organic, the prosthetic and the natural.
— Tyson E. Lewis, Richard Kahn (2010)
- Robocops, touted by state media as a way of beefing up Shenzhen’s security apparatus, are nowhere to be seen.
— Amy Hawkins, Humanoid workers and surveillance buggies: ‘embodied AI’ is reshaping daily life in China (2025)