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Records reveal ICE plans to deploy Boston Dynamics robot dogs
Original: New records detail ICE’s plan for four-legged robots named 'Spot'
Newly released records show US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has drawn up plans to use Spot, a four-legged robot made by Boston Dynamics, in its operations. The documents have drawn attention to how the agency intends to deploy the robotic dogs, and civil liberties advocates are questioning the use of such technology in immigration enforcement.
Why now: Newly disclosed government records about ICE's use of robotic dogs raise surveillance and civil liberties concerns.
Evidence
- New records detail ICE’s plan for four-legged robots named 'Spot' · scrippsnews.com
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