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Technology · 24 March 2026

$200,000 Robot Dogs Guard Data Centres

$200,000 Robot Dogs Guard Data Centres

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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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