That would definitely be an improvement.
Slight derail, but semi-related to topic: I’ve been playing a lot of Fallout recently, and in that game you could hack consoles to activate Protectron robots, and choose which type of personality they had (firefighter, medic, police, etc). It would be nice for hacked robots to eventually have VERY basic personality software. I’m not talking true AI or emotions, I’m thinking it would be mostly cosmetic, something that was developed to help them interact with or appeal to people. Using the hacking console to change a robot’s personality would be a good feature if this were ever implemented.
I’d love to have a military robot companion with an attitude like HK-47, or a Mr. Gutsy.
The hostile malfunctioning robots you run across could also have a personality of sorts. I’m thinking something like this:
