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[Op-ed] Scholars warn for silent revolution in warfare driven by AI-powered decision systems
4 June 2025Researchers Marta Bo (Asser Institute) and Jessica Dorsey (Utrecht University) have published a critical op-ed in Dutch quality paper NRC Handelsblad, shedding light on a silent revolution in modern warfare. Their piece, titled "Er is een stille revolutie gaan...
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[Interview] Google skips due diligence for cloud services to Israel
2 June 2025A new story published in The Intercept reveals that tech company Google had serious concerns about providing state-of-the-art cloud and machine-learning services to Israel. The piece quotes Asser Institute researcher León Castellanos-Jankiewicz weighing on Goo...
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KNAW Early Career Partnership award for proposal on international legal resonance
27 May 2025Researcher Carl Emilio Lewis (Asser Institute/University of Amsterdam) has been granted a prestigious KNAW Early Career Partnership 2025. This award, presented by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), recognises promising young researchers...
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[New blog post] The quiet rise of ‘deep sensing’: how AI is reshaping military intelligence
26 May 2025A new blog post by researchers Klaudia Klonowska (Asser Institute) and Sofie van der Maarel (Netherlands Defense Academy) sheds light on the burgeoning concept of "deep sensing" within military artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The authors raise attenti...
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[New blogpost] The Nationality lottery: Why deprivation of nationality does not constitute direct discrimination on the basis of ethnic origin
22 May 2025In a recent blog post on Verfassungsblog, research intern Santiago Dresen analyses a significant ruling by the Amsterdam District Court. He examines the court's finding that revoking Dutch nationality from dual citizens convicted of terrorism-related crimes co...
