Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Goes on Patrol at Norwegian Oil Rig

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Meet Spot, the first robot to get its own employee number at Norwegian oil producer Aker BP ASA.

Developed by Boston Dynamics Inc., the robot is set to start patrolling Aker BP’s oil and gas production vessel at the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea this year, testing its ability to run inspections, detect hydrocarbon leaks, gather data and generate reports.

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Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Goes on Patrol at Norwegian Oil Rig