Image copyright Taisei Image caption The firm, Taisei, plans to start trialling the drone in April next year.
A Japanese firm is planning to use a drone to force employees out of their offices by playing music at them if they stay to work evening overtime.
The drone will fly through offices after hours playing Auld Lang Syne, which is commonly used to announce that stores are closing.
Japan has for years been trying to curb excessive overtime and the health issues and even deaths it can cause.
According to Japanese media, office security and cleaning firm Taisei will develop the device with drone maker Blue Innovation and telecommunications company NTT East.
The camera-equipped drone will take flights through the office space playing the famous Scottish tune.
The issue of excessive overtime is deeply rooted in the work culture and should be tackled from a more fundamental basis, he argues. »