Ghost Robotics attaches sniper rifle to robot dog
Ghost Robotics, a military robot maker, shared an image of a quadrupedal robot dog with a sniper rifle attached. The robot, called the Vision-60, is equipped with the Special Purpose Unmanned Rifle (SPUR) by Sword International. The level of autonomy is unknown, and the system is designed for precision fire on unmanned platforms. The development has raised concerns about autonomous weapons.
- Organisation involved
- Ghost Robotics
- Product, system or model
- Vision-60 with SPUR
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