Apr 12, 2023 · New York City officials have unveiled three new high-tech policing devices including a robotic dog that critics called creepy when it first joined the police pack 2 1/2 years ago.

Dec 11, 2020 · Eyewitness News got an exclusive look at a new tool the NYPD has at its disposal for responding to emergency situations. It's a robot dog known as "Digidog."

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Police Department (NYPD) on Tuesday unveiled several robots that will help officers keep the Big Apple s...

Aug 10, 2023 · Strutting between a logjam of NYPD vehicles blocking an intersection was one of the NYPD’s newest recruits: a robotic canine called Digidog that was emblazoned with the department’s blue and...

Apr 11, 2023 · Digidog — also known as Spot — is a remote-controlled robot made by the Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics. It’s designed to work in situations that may pose a threat to humans, helping to do things...

May 7, 2021 · Model of robotic dog Spot from U.S. company Boston Dynamics. The New York City Police Department drew criticism for deploying a Spot device dubbed Digidog.

Apr 11, 2023 · Now, New York City is acquiring two robot dogs for a sum of roughly $750,000, using asset forfeiture funds. Officials said the dogs would not be used for routine patrol, but rather for...

Dec 11, 2020 · The NYPD's new robot dog, called 'Digidog,' weighs 70 pounds, is able to run about 3.5 miles per hour and can even climb stairs.

Apr 11, 2023 · New NYPD policing technology, including DigiDog (center) and a K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR), were on display Tuesday in Times Square. Sewell said New Yorkers will be kept abreast of how the...

Feb 27, 2021 · The police decided it was time to deploy Digidog, a 70-pound robotic dog with a loping gait, cameras and lights affixed to its frame, and a two-way communication system that allows the officer...