Taiwan military demonstrates robot patrol dogs for South China Sea island defense
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Darius Popa
27d ago· 3 min readenNews
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Taiwan's military-owned National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology demonstrated three versions of robot patrol dogs, including one armed variant, designed for surveillance and defense of remote South China Sea islands. The robots aim to address staffing challenges faced by the coast guard in maintaining watch over these far-flung outposts.
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· 2 pulledTaiwan's main weapons-development institute put three robot dogs through their paces on Monday, presenting them as a possible answer to a hard problem: how to keep watch over tiny, far-flung islands in the South China Sea without sending many more people to live on them.
The National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, which is military-owned, demonstrated three versions of a four-legged robot, one of them armed, for possible duty on remote outposts the coast guard struggles to staff.
A military research institute demonstrated three versions of a four-legged robot, one of them armed, for possible duty on remote outposts the coast guard struggles to staff. Taiwan’s main weapons-development institute put three robot dogs through their pa
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