Robots News & Articles

• State your case: Should the NYPD have returned its robot dog?

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  Following the deployment of a robotic K-9 in February 2021, public backlash led the NYPD to send ‘Digidog’ back to the doghouse

• Real-time intelligence: How live streaming from the field aids incident command

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  During an active shooter event or other act of mass violence, getting eyes on the scene is essential for command decisions

• How to buy tactical robots

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  Download this Police1 tactical robots buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• How to buy video surveillance equipment (eBook)

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  Download this Police1 video surveillance equipment buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• Special delivery: Using police robots to deploy chemical agents

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  Safariland experts explain how the Robotex Avatar can deploy its Tri-Chamber distraction devices.

• 5 ways robots help render safe bombs

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  A regional bomb squad supervisor provides several examples of how a robot can be used to help bomb technicians render-safe IEDs from a safe distance

• 5 questions to ask before purchasing a tactical robot

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  A tactical robot is a long-term investment. Make sure you make an informed choice.

• Mass. State Police test dog-like robot in bomb squad

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  'Spot' served as a remote observation device to provide images of potentially dangerous suspects or devices

• 2018 Police Video Guide: The emerging tech, training and tactics shaping law enforcement

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  We explore training and tactics for best utilizing these tools and key considerations for procurement in this guide to the emerging video technologies shaping LE

• World's first smart police station opens in Dubai

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  The unmanned police station provides around-the-clock services to the public

• Video: Robot security guard company debuts all-terrain buggy

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  The K7 buggy is designed to patrol grass, gravel, sand and other terrains

• Calif. deputy mending from gunshot wound to face

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  Alex Ladwig was alone and working overtime at a transit station when authorities say he approached Nicory Marquis Spann on the lower level

• Calif. sheriff's deputy shot in face out of surgery

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  Nicory Marquis Spann was arrested and held without bail on suspicion of attempted murder of Deputy Alex Ladwig

• Robot cop now on patrol in Dubai

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  The robot will patrol the city's malls and tourist attractions

• 1 dead after NJ standoff heads into 2nd day

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  Tyleeb Reese opened fire when the U.S. Marshals Service Joint Regional Fugitive Task Force attempted to serve a warrant

• Dallas mayor: Body of suspect in paramedic shooting found in home

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  Mayor Mike Rawlings said a police robot found two bodies in a home, including that of the suspected gunman

• Police: Armless security robot loses fight to drunk man

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  The robot only suffered scratches and is back on the job

• 5 tactical considerations for throwable robot deployment

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  These systems allow tactical teams to collect vital intelligence through onboard video and audio systems

• Policing in the Video Age: PoliceOne's special report on the impact of video in LE

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  Few forces are shaping law enforcement like video

• Dubai to add robot cops to police force

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  Officials said the robots will make up a quarter of the force by 2030

• Duke students invent robot cop for traffic stops

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  The robot enables police to stay in their patrol car while interacting with drivers

• Policing in 2025: How robots will change SWAT, patrol

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  The effectiveness of robotics on the battlefield may ease the path for Americans to accept robotics as a tool for policing in the near future

• Ariz. Border Patrol agent opens fire on cops in standoff

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  No officers were injured

• Wealth of clues led to quick arrest of suspected bomber

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  The bombing spread fear across the New York area and revived anxiety about homegrown terrorism nationwide

• LA deputies use robot to snatch rifle from barricaded suspect, end standoff

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  Officials say the use of the robot to disarm a suspect was unprecedented and comes as agencies increasingly rely on military-grade technology

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