PULLMAN, Wash. — The Pullman Police Department (PPD) introduced a new, robotic member to its force on Wednesday: the Unitree Go2 Robot Dog, “MIKE” (Mission-Integrated Kinetic Entity). PPD says the ...
This past July, Dallas police used a ground robot to kill a man who had killed five police officers in a mass shooting. The incident kicked off a national discussion about lethal robots and what role ...
Spot, the four-legged robot from Boston Dynamics Inc., is perhaps best known for its viral dance routines to songs like “Uptown Funk.” But beyond its playful antics, Spot’s ability to climb stairs and ...
DENVER — The Denver Police Department introduced its newest member Wednesday: A robotic "dog" that will be used to help patrol the 9NEWS Parade of Lights on Saturday. The robo-dog is assigned to the ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco held a heated debate Tuesday over whether to give city police the ability to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations, ...
A member of the Bundeswehr, the German armed forces, remotely controls a Boston Dynamics "Spot" canine-like robot at the 2025 Hannover Messe industrial trade fair on March 31, 2025, in Hanover, ...
A robot was sworn in as a Kentucky State Trooper Aug. 6, 1984 at the state capitol in Frankfort. The robot, which was donated by the Chevron Corp. at a cost of $14,750, was used to teach traffic ...
Supervisors in San Francisco voted Tuesday to give city police the ability to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations -- following an emotionally charged debate that ...