ICE Plans to Spend Millions on Boston Dynamics Dog Robots
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ICE wants the robot dogs to improve “officer safety.”

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to buy at least a million dollars worth of robots from Boston Dynamics, the company that makes the dog-like SPOT robots, with the purpose of improving “officer safety,” according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announcement.

  • Simulation6@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    1 day ago

    1 Mill? How many is that, 4 or 5? ICE personnel have never demonstrated themselves to be the sharpest knives in the drawer. Are they even going to be able make any use of them?

    • Johnmannesca@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      13 hours ago

      If the next decade sees the shuttering of their offices and asset liquidation then maybe a neat public auction will have them?