The photos look like a scene out of science fiction: Robot dogs patrolling the US-Mexico border, climbing over harsh terrain to search for threats and contraband. But these images are real.

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. The latest addition to the United States’ border force could be robot dogs. The Department ...

Ghost Robotics The Ghost Robotics Vision 60 robot dog pictured on land around the southern U.S. border. Ghost Robotics The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) funds a lot of research in robotics ...

Before we get into the depths of the past week’s noteworthy robotics news, our resident expert Brian Heater dove into the debate over the use of robot dogs to patrol the border between the U.S ...

The DHS enforces borders, which include the ports in major cities, as well as “immigration” areas (which could be anywhere). Thus, the agency’s robot dogs could be wandering the streets of ...

Kevin Cohen, the CEO and co-founder of Tel Aviv-based startup RealEye, opens his computer, ready to introduce the tools that he believes will keep America’s borders more secure. The screen fills ...

£100 4 Legs. But is it man's best friend? This ground drone known as a robot dog could soon be patrolling our nation's southwest border. The federal government partnering with ghost robotics ...