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Tech Pups on Patrol: Robot Dogs Detect Drugs and Hazardous Materials
Forget sniffing out fire hydrants! These high-tech canines are trained to find drugs and dangerous chemicals, aiding law enforcement.
(Image: youtube/Boston Dynamics)Since 2021, Spot has been lending a paw (or four) to the Dutch police, proving particularly useful in the risky business of drug lab investigations. Small But Mighty: Spot can squeeze through tight spaces, climb stairs, and even lift objects up to 7 kilograms – perfect for navigating tricky drug dens. Eyes and Ears Everywhere: Equipped with cameras, thermal sensors, and acoustic recording, Spot provides a 360-degree view of the scene, gathering crucial evidence without putting officers at risk.
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