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Robotic police dogs: Useful hounds or dehumanizing machines?

If you’re homeless and looking for temporary shelter in Hawaii’s capital, expect a visit from a robotic police dog that will scan your eye to make sure you don’t have a fever. That’s just one of the ways public safety agencies are starting to use Spot, the best-known of a new commercial category of robots […]

Fort Myers’ real time Crime Center helps solve crimes

Surveillance cameras in downtown Fort Myers are helping to solve crimes with the help of the Crime Center working around the clock. The cameras they use aren’t just any cameras, the images are crystal clear. Earlier this week, a man used a counterfeit bill to steal tips out of the jar at an ice cream […]