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The Latest Espionage Craze: an Army of Cockroaches as a New Weapon

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A German company is developing a system based on live cockroaches equipped with technological devices to perform surveillance and reconnaissance tasks. The Kassel-based startup SWARM Biotactics has created biorobots from these insects, equipping them with technological "backpacks" containing sensors, cameras, and communication systems. Read more
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The Latest Espionage Craze: an Army of Cockroaches as a New Weapon

A German company is developing a system based on live cockroaches equipped with technological devices to perform surveillance and reconnaissance tasks. The Kassel-based startup SWARM Biotactics has created biorobots from these insects, equipping them with technological "backpacks" containing sensors, cameras, and communication systems. Read more

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ESdiario broke the news in on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
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