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Technology · 24 March 2026

$200,000 Robot Dogs Guard Data Centres

$200,000 Robot Dogs Guard Data Centres

To maintain constant security across their expansive sites, data centre operators are deploying robot dogs, altering traditional guarding methods. Firms such as Boston Dynamics and Ghost Robotics provide these four-legged machines to patrol perimeters and inspect equipment. These robots, priced between $165,000 and $300,000, also identify thermal anomalies and other security concerns, offering a quick return on investment.

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