Police robots that look like human officers may start patrolling streets within the next five years, says Professor Ivan Sun from the University of Delaware. He believes that by 2031, these machines ...

Across China, a new kind of public servant is stepping into the spotlight: robot police. From patrol demonstrations in major metro areas to pilot programs in tech-forward districts, these machines are ...

Ukraine is deploying robots on the frontlines, and China wants to bolster its police to help deal with riots.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco voted Tuesday to give city police the ability to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations but not until after an ...

Spot, the four-legged robot from Boston Dynamics Inc., is perhaps best known for its viral dance routines to songs like “Uptown Funk.” But beyond its playful antics, Spot’s ability to climb stairs and ...

West Palm Beach police upgraded their bomb squad with new robots and X‑ray tools using a $600,000 federal investment aimed at improving officer safety and efficiency during high‑risk calls. The ...

Wichita police will buy a single robot dog for $340,000, the Wichita City Council decided in a narrow 4-3 vote Tuesday. The vote was initially delayed last month so council members could learn more ...

Early Friday morning, a police standoff with a suspect in the killing of five police officers in Dallas came to an abrupt end on Friday morning in an unusual way. “Negotiations broke down. We had an ...