departments

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In researching how police departments use AI and how digital technologies operate in a democratic society, we have seen how quickly the shift from probabilistic prediction to operational certainty happens in practice.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

None of the individuals were showing symptoms, the health departments said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Nearly all of that dominance is thanks to Chinese giant DJI Technology, a maker of cheap but high-performance drones beloved by content producers, real-estate agents, factory inspectors and cash-strapped American police and fire departments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

In many departments, a steady stream of “countable” papers is valued more than the slower path to a smaller number of genuinely important studies.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

For this very reason, many police departments have moved, in recent years, toward one-officer squad cars instead of two-.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell