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Undaunted, an Atlanta-based robotic security company, has successfully deployed over 100 security robots within the Atlanta Metro Area. This achievement marks the largest robotic security fleet in the United States, showcasing the company's rapid growth in less than two years of operation. The sign...
During this year's National Day holiday, China experienced a staggering 2.144 billion person-trips, averaging 306 million daily. As crowds flocked to urban areas and events, traffic management and security were severely tested. Deep Robotics utilized its humanoid robot DR02 and robot dogs to assist...
The US government has taken a significant regulatory step by adding foreign-produced advanced robots, including humanoids and quadrupeds, to the FCC's 'Covered List' of technologies deemed a national security risk. This decision reflects the evolving nature of robots, which are now sophisticated, co...
Energize Lab has acknowledged significant security vulnerabilities in its Eiliko robot, which had previously assured users of their privacy. Following a report by The Verge, the company confirmed that hackers could access sensitive user data, including conversation transcripts. In response, Energize...
Researchers at Binghamton University in New York have revealed a significant security vulnerability in robots that utilize large language models (LLMs). In a recent experiment, a two-letter trigger, 'CF', was used to redirect a robot's task from cutting a plastic apple to targeting a model human han...
When purchasing mobile robots directly from a Chinese manufacturer, companies must conduct thorough cybersecurity checks. Beyond performance and cost, they need to assess data flows, remote access, updates, and maintenance conditions, as these robots integrate into the industrial IT system. A French...
On July 28, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) enacted new regulations prohibiting the entry of newly manufactured humanoid robots, quadruped robots, and connected power inverters from foreign production into the U.S. market. This ban is effective immediately and currently does not aff...
The U.S. government has announced restrictions on imports of certain humanoid and mobile robots, citing national security risks. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) stated that foreign-made advanced robotic devices could create vulnerabilities in the supply chain and pose cybersecurity threa...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has imposed a ban on imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks primarily associated with China. This decision is expected to strain U.S.-China relations ahead of a scheduled meeting between President Tr...
Security robots are increasingly being deployed to monitor public spaces and respond to assistance requests, roles traditionally held by humans. As these robots gain more authority, researchers are investigating the factors that influence public trust in their capabilities and decision-making proces...
The United States has implemented a ban on new imports of foreign-made humanoid robots, citing national security concerns related to competition with China in robotics and AI. Announced on July 28, the restrictions target advanced humanoid and quadruped robots, primarily produced by Chinese manufact...
As economic activity in ocean spaces continues to rise, there is an increasing demand for regular monitoring and inspection of underwater infrastructure, including pipelines, cables, and installations. This need is driven by the growing complexity of global security concerns, which necessitate enhan...
Massimo Group has officially launched the prototype development of autonomous patrol electric vehicles, aiming to penetrate the $50.4 billion U.S. security services industry. This initiative, which began in October 2023, focuses on integrating artificial intelligence into patrol and intelligent secu...
China has taken a significant step in the integration of technology into its industries by introducing digital IDs for 28,000 humanoid robots. This initiative aims to enhance accountability and traceability within the growing robotic workforce. The move comes amid increasing reliance on robots acros...
Nuclear energy infrastructure is increasingly recognized as a vital asset for nations worldwide, prompting heightened concerns regarding its security. In recent discussions among global leaders, the importance of safeguarding nuclear facilities has been underscored, particularly in light of rising g...
Security researchers and robot owners have raised concerns about serious vulnerabilities found in Unitree robots, which include risks of remote code execution and unauthorized data sharing. This revelation has ignited a debate regarding the company's security protocols and its commitment to transpar...
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