The NYPD is bringing back its robot dog

The New York Police Department is reenlisting Digidog, the four-legged robot that the city faced backlash for deploying a few years back,

. NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced the news during a press event on Tuesday, stating that the use of Digidog in the city can “save lives.”

Digidog — also known as Spot — is a remote-controlled robot made by the Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics. It’s designed to…