Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to buy at least a million dollars worth of robots from Boston Dynamics, the company that makes the dog-like SPOT robots, with the purpose of improving “officer safety,” according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announcement.

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    10 hours ago

    Let’s find out how much the robodogs care about friendly fire. Or if they require ice to have id transponders on them. Or maybe it will just treat anyone in paramilitary gear as an officer…