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In late 2022 they made a pledge together with few other companies to don't weaponize their robots tech:

https://www.axios.com/2022/10/06/boston-dynamics-pledges-wea...



Isn't Spot already used in defense/anti-terror capacity?

Ed: apparently the pledge came after Hyundai took control?

https://bostondynamics.com/news/hyundai-motor-group-complete...


I believe the pledge is "don't give weapons to / install weapons on robots." Boston Dynamics do sell to various police departments and armed forces, but don't have weapons.




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