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How U.S. military funding propelled China's robot dogs

The rise of Unitree, a Chinese company known for its impressive robot dogs, can be attributed to research breakthroughs funded by the US military. These innovations, which originated in American universities, have propelled Unitree's expansion into the market. Unlike smaller US manufacturers, Unitree's economical designs benefit from China's robust industrial…

The Economic Times

US Army tests a new AI-powered robot dog — armed with a high-power rifle

Ghost Robotics Vision 60 robot dog could redefine engagement strategies on the battlefield.

TechRadar

Robot police dogs are on patrol

Numerous cities have acquired dog-like robots for policing. Researchers say the lack of transparency is worrying

Salon

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Title 42 and the real border surge

Out-trumping Trump at the border

Salon

‘Part of the kill chain’: how can we control weaponised robots?

From armed robot dogs to target-seeking drones, the use of artificial intelligence in warfare presents ethical dilemmas that urgently need addressing

The Guardian - UK

I’ll Be Bark: Terminator Dog On Trials With US National Guard

The 'dog' is called Q-UGV, and it was built by Ghost Robotics and Immersive Wisdom.

Zenger

Company behind robot-dogs headed to US-Mexico border insists they cannot malfunction

‘There’s no way they’re going to be taking over anything’

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The US government is deploying robot dogs to the Mexico border. Seriously?

As if the border isn’t surveilled and militarized enough, the Department of Homeland Security wants to go full Black Mirror

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