Johns Hopkins robot dogs could help find disaster survivors

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University hope compact robot dogs outfitted with artificial intelligence and radios could get ...
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Watch the Air Force Test a Fully Capable Military Robot Dog

The Air Force’s new Ghost Dog is a semi-autonomous, four-legged robot built to take on dangerous tasks so humans don’t have ...

Police Turn to $100,000 Robot Dogs

Bloomberg consumer tech reporter Samantha Kelly discusses law enforcement's increased use of robots, from the likes of Boston ...

A $100,000 robot dog is becoming standard in policing — and raising ethical alarms

The 75-pound, German Shepherd-sized robot is increasingly being deployed by local law enforcement to handle armed standoffs, ...
Live Science

New 'Transformer' humanoid robot can launch a shapeshifting drone off its back — watch it in action

Developed at Caltech, a new robot is a humanoid that can launch an M4 drone, switching between different modes of motion, ...
IEEE

Exploration and Navigation in Unknown Environments for Guide Dog Robots

Abstract: This study presents the development of an autonomous robotic guide dog designed to navigate unknown indoor environments, effectively avoid obstacles, and guide users to specified ...