More than 60 bomb squads and SWAT teams in the US and Canada are now using Spot, the four-legged robot from Boston Dynamics Inc.

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 ...

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Dog-like robots the likes of the Boston Dynamics Spot have been around for so long now that they don't scare us as much as they used to. Yet, I can't help getting shivers down my spine every time I ...

Boston Dynamics probably has the most show-offy robots on the planet right now, and the company's latest video shows that its robodog, Spot, is no exception. Spoiler alert: he nails a septuple back ...

This video is no longer available. At a scene where there’s more victims than medics, whether it’s a crime scene, the scene of accident or on a battlefield, the future of that initial screening could ...

Automating factory operations is one of the biggest reasons why robotics has been in focus over the past few years. From improving human efficiency to avoiding fatal mishaps and safeguarding human ...

It’s not every day that a robot dog walks into the State Capitol. But at the first Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT) Day, the University of New Haven turned heads with SPOT, the agile, ...

Duke Energy’s Oconee Nuclear Station has a new dog. “Spot” can sit, lie down and roll over. Unlike your average Rover, Spot is also trained to perform inspections of hard-to-access areas at the plant ...

Robot technology lent a helping hand in the construction of The Brook, a 52-story, 600-foot mixed-use residential skyscraper rising at the corner of Fulton Street and Flatbush Avenue in the heart of ...