China is openly testing armed quadruped robots that look like science fiction but are being developed for very real battlefield roles. Recent footage has shown robot dogs carrying rifles and operating alongside other unmanned systems,

NYC lawmaker proposes “Asimov Act” to keep police robots unarmed as high-tech policing raises questions about safety and surveillance.

NYPD robots are banned from being armed with weapons, and one New York City Council member wants to make sure it stays that way.

A city councilmember wants to preemptively disarm the NYPD’s robot dogs. Councilmember Jennifer Gutierrez said she planned to introduce a bill on Thursday that would prohibit the NYPD from deploying robots armed with weapons and using robots in a manner likely to cause physical injury.

Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion, the war in Ukraine has developed into a high-tech conflict. Swarms of spy and killer drones have set the skies of Ukraine abuzz, and uncrewed boats have crippled the Russian navy in the Black Sea. Now ...

The bill specifically bans the sale, transfer, modification, operation, or equipping of robots or drones with mounted weapons. Prohibited weapons include firearms, stun guns, chemical agents, lasers, and explosives. These restrictions would apply to both ...

If you thought the threat of police robots died with the demise of New York's subway bot, you'd be wrong. A new rolling robot has been sent into the field in China. The spherical crime fighting device is a lot more sinister than New York's failed attempt ...

We showed you the first gun-toting robots when they were first unleashed in Iraq, but those were merely bomb-disposal robots with guns attached to them. Now, from the same company, we have robots built from the ground up to be killing machines. Think of ...