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Detecting disinformation without losing trust
Knowledge about disinformation and source criticism helps us become better at identifying false media reporting without undermining trust in reliable sources. This is demonstrated by two new...
How AI can improve military decision support
By developing and testing two AI models, Lieutenant Colonel and doctoral candidate Peter Bovet Emanuel demonstrates how AI can support military decision-makers in challenging situations.
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The rise of sperm freezing before military service
In a recently published article in the journal International Political Sociology , researchers from the Swedish Defence University analyse the growing practice of freezing sperm prior to m...
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