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 ...

Boston Dynamics releases a video showing off their quadruped robot's latest tricks, including a triple backflip.

It would probably be fair to say that Spot is the most famous robot dog in the world – most of us are familiar with the Boston Dynamics four-legged machine that proved to be not only “a good boy” but ...

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 ...

The San Francisco Police Department is considering adding robot dogs to its fleet and plans to bolster its inventory of military equipment, according to a new report the department quietly published ...

Spot, a black-and-white dog topped with what looks like a firefighter’s helmet, hobbled through the wreckage of a partially collapsed parking garage in lower Manhattan. Who had survived? Who had ...

Boston Dynamics, the robotics firm famous for its viral videos of humanoid Atlas and doglike Spot robots, has laid off 45 employees, which accounts for about 5% of its workforce. A company ...