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Friday, April 22, 2022

Robots for Site Security

My guess that we will see many more of these types of robots providing and monitoring security.

Four-Legged Robot to Help Manage Pompeii

Reuters, Angelo Amante, March 31, 2022

https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/four-legged-robot-deployed-help-manage-pompeii-2022-03-31/https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/four-legged-robot-deployed-help-manage-pompeii-2022-03-31/

A robot designed by Boston Dynamics will be used to inspect the ancient ruins of Pompeii, Italy, as part of an initiative to use technology to improve the management and safety of the archaeological site. Among other things, the four-legged robot, named Spot, will be used to inspect and monitor the safety of underground tunnels dug by thieves to steal artifacts from the site. The park's Gabriel Zuchtriegel said, "We want to test these robots in the underground tunnels of the clandestine excavators we are discovering in the area."  .... ' 

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