THE GUARDIAN - Civil liberties group urges Washington to cancel programme to prevent ‘slide into anti-immigrant dystopia’
The US is testing robotic patrol dogs along its frontier with Mexico that it says could provide “mechanical reinforcements” for border guards, in a move criticised by a leading domestic rights group as a “civil liberties disaster”.
Adding to the outcry, the company that developed the dogs, Ghost Robotics, has previously showcased a four-legged robot that has a sniper rifle attached to its back. Continue reading...
