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  • Reuters found the Guard mentioned in only a tiny fraction — 1.3% — of criminal prosecutions in a year-long deployment
  • Trump administration projects that sending troops to Washington will cost $1.4 billion through 2029
  • Soldiers mostly responded to incidents in wealthier, whiter areas and were absent from neighborhoods where 82% of murders take place
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Well past midnight one day this spring, three police officers pulled up to a nightclub where a man was stomping on a young woman lying on the sidewalk.

The officers stopped the attack and arrested him, according to a police report. It was the kind of assault police might encounter on almost any night in almost any city.

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But one detail stood out to police officer Xavier Jimenez, who wrote the report: “There was approximately 15 national guard members in the area on routine ​patrol who did not take any action.”
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on why everyone thought Google was ‘way behind’ ChatGPT in AI race

For much of the past two yea

rs, Google was widely seen as trailing OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the artificial intelligence race. But CEO Sundar Pichai says that perception was misleading — and the company was quietly laying the groundwork for its biggest AI leap yet. As reported by Business Insider, Speaking on Google’s AI: Release Notes podcast, Pichai said that the outsiders thought Google was slow and lacking behind to respond to the generative AI boom. “If you were on the outside, it would look like we were quiet, or we were behind,” Pichai said. “But we were putting all the building blocks in place, and then executing on top of it.” He also noted that Google’s engineers had been on intense sprint leading up to last month’s launch of Gemini 3 and now ‘some folks need some sleep’.

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