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August 28, 2026
ICE to Spend Up to $2 Million on Robot Dogs for Immigration Enforcement
- ICE plans to spend between $1 million and $2 million on robotic dogs manufactured by Boston Dynamics.
- The SPOT robots will assist with inspection, situational awareness, and hazard assessment in risky environments.
- These robots feature 360° perception, cameras, and can travel at speeds of up to 5 feet per second.
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- ICE plans to buy robot ‘dogs’ for some immigration enforcement operationsAug 28, 2026 at 8:41 PM · NBC
- ICE plans to spend $2 million on dog-like robots for immigration enforcementAug 29, 2026 at 3:07 AM · The Hill
- ICE plans to spend up to $2M on robot dogsAug 29, 2026 at 9:35 PM · Independent