A Robo-Dog That Fights Crime and Other Innovative but Creepy Robot Inventions
June 11, 2022
These are innovative, but creepy, robot inventions. In 2021, Engineered Arts in the U.K. released video of Ameko, a human-like robot with gender and race-neutral characteristics. In 2021, a police robo-dog sparked major controversy when the machine was deployed by NYPD at the scene of a suspected hostage-taking. In 2020, A team in Switzerland developed a soft robot that moved just like a millipede. Inside Edition Digital’s Andrea Swindall has more.
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