The robot's agility makes it valuable in standoffs and hazardous incidents, but civil liberties groups warn that ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- When Dallas Police improvised the use of a remote control robot to blow up a shooter, it was heralded as a new frontier for law enforcement. While that may have been the first time a ...
Boston Dynamics' Spot robot dog is increasingly used by police forces in North America for high-risk operations. Its deployment raises ethical questions and concerns about police militarisation and ...
Who gets in trouble when no one's driving? Police face an unsolved problem when a driverless car does something wrong.
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, ...
Robots are coming to a town near you—deployed by cities to do work that is labor-intensive, repetitive or dangerous for humans. Cities have long lagged behind the private sector when it comes to ...