bringing back the idea of policing the city with robots. In the photo-op at this latest announcement (pictured above), Spot is outfitted with the 'Spot Cam+IR', which adds a thermal camera and two-way audio into the mix, along with the "Spot Arm" attachment, which can open doors and manipulate other objects. The NYPD says it will be used for "high-risk" incidents like hostage situations and hazardous material inspection, so basically a job similar to a bomb robot