The NYPD’s futuristic subway surveillance robot — which Mayor Adams hailed as a “good investment” when it was first deployed last year — has been sitting in storage for the past two months despite the ...

Commuters making their way through New York City’s bustling midtown subway stations will now do so without a roughly 400-pound autonomous robot lurking nearby. After a nearly six-month long trial, the ...

Scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology has introduced an innovative human-following surveillance robot designed to assist individuals with lower limb muscle weakness. A team of ...

A controversial security robot that had a short but well-publicized stint patrolling a NYC subway station appears to be headed back to work after months in storage room retirement — but details about ...

The robot "digi-dog" has returned to New York City, rejoining the police force after its contract was first severed in 2021 under criticism from lawmakers, as Mayor Eric Adams makes technology a ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles City Council is considering whether to accept the donation of a dog-like robot for the LAPD, with critics concerned the devices could be misused. The Boston ...

Knightscope Chairman William Santana Li joins NewsNation after his company's 5-foot, 420-pound security robot nicknamed “Parker” startled residents while patrolling a Maryland parking garage. Unarmed ...

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Designed at MIT's Media Lab, Boxie is an adorable cardboard robot that films you with its eyes. Alexander Reben, of the Responsive Environments group, explains that Boxie's lack of complexity is its ...

When robot dogs first came out, they were introduced as military aides. Its tasks are similar to what real canines do. They accompany the soldiers and carry their weapons during the trip. Because of ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. In late May, after months of debate, the Los Angeles City Council approved the donation of a four-legged, doglike robot to the nation’s third-largest police ...

Robot dogs are getting smarter. In early demos, robot dogs debuted as “pack mules,” and were shown carrying soldiers’ payloads during forest treks. As they have become commercialized, new upgrades ...