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 ...

He can sit, stay and even shake – just like any well-trained dog. But that’s where the similarities end. The Los Angeles Police Department has deployed its newest crimefighting tool: a robot dog named ...

I first saw Spot – the Boston Dynamics dog-like robot – at a trade show a number of years ago. Spot was walking around the show. Wow, I thought, I have no idea what this robot can possibly do, but I ...

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Believe it or not, it's been five years now since a robot dog by the name of Spot became commercially available. There's no study to back the following claim, but given the fact there are now over ...

Back in 2021, the New York Police Department (NYPD) cancelled a planned deployment of the Spot robot dog [aka "Digidog"] following a public backlash. Now, New York City's current law and order mayor ...

Spot isn’t like other police dogs. For starters, it has no head. Or fur. And instead of kibble and water, it runs on a lithium-ion battery. When the four-legged robot, which can climb stairs, open ...

The four-legged Spot robot built by Boston Dynamics uses Levatas' AI platform to identify workplace issues, with a goal of removing humans from danger. Married Former Kansas Teacher Accused of ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – It may not chase squirrels or play fetch, but this robot dog performs its own unique tricks. It prevents power outages. Meet Spot, a robot dog owned by Consumers Energy since 2021 ...

Spot can offer compliments, create poetry on the fly, and even answer questions that aren't in the script. That last bit led to a surprising moment: when the team asked Spot to show them its parents, ...