Chinese military’s rifle-toting robot dogs raise concerns in Congress

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Congress is concerned about the potential use of robot dogs with machine guns on the battlefield.

During discussions on the annual defense authorization bill, House lawmakers included a provision requiring the Defense Department to assess the threat posed by “rifle-toting robot dogs used by China.”

This issue gained attention after Chinese military officials showcased armed robotic quadrupeds in recent drills with Cambodia.

A video released by state-run CCTV showed a 110-pound robot dog carrying and firing an automatic rifle, with a military spokesman highlighting its potential role in urban combat, the Military Times reported.

read more: https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/06/19/chinese-militarys-rifle-toting-robot-dogs-raise-concerns-in-congress/

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