Robot Dogs Begin Replacing Security Guards in Atlanta
In several residential complexes in Atlanta, robot dogs now patrol the area at night instead of guards.
Property owners believe that the machines help deter criminals and make neighborhoods safer — and the robot doesn't need shifts or breaks. 🐕🦺
If such robots prove to be more effective and cheaper than people, night patrols could become just one of the first areas where AI and robotics begin to displace workers.
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