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‘Do not pet’: Why are robot dogs patrolling Mar-A-Lago? (www.bbc.com)

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[–] jagged_circle@feddit.nl 3 points 4 hours ago

While the robotic dog seen at Mar-a-Lago is not armed, she says competitors appear to be experimenting with models that are.

“People are trying to weaponise these dogs,” Cummings adds, citing a Chinese model with an attached rifle which she learned about at a robotics meeting this week.