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Robotic systems are being developed for security, policing and border protection

Christchurch-made machines are described as changing how security, policing and border protection are conducted. The headline indicates wider deployment of robotics in public-safety and border operations.

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The technology could affect policing practices, border security and public safety.

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  1. The rise of the robot front line: How Christchurch-made machines are changing security, policing and border protection ↗nzherald.co.nz · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC

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