In this episode of the Code Wars Podcast, host Hugh Simpson engages with data scientist Marijn Markus to explore the intricate relationship between technology, misinformation, and warfare. They discuss Marijn's journey into data science, the evolution of AI in warfare, and the ethical implications of using AI in military contexts. The conversation delves into the challenges posed by disinformation campaigns, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and emphasises the need for proactive measures to combat misinformation.

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In this episode of Code Wars, host Hugh Simpson engages with Justin Zeefe and Deborah Fairlamb, founding partners of Green Flag, a venture capital firm focused on investing in dual-use technology startups in Ukraine. The conversation explores the evolution of warfare technology, the challenges faced by startups in the defense sector, and the current state of venture capital in this space. The guests share insights on the importance of adapting to rapid technological changes in warfare, the awakening of defense technology in Europe and the US, and the unique challenges faced by dual-use startups in securing funding and navigating procurement processes. They also discuss specific portfolio companies, including innovations in drone technology and counter-UAS systems, highlighting their military and civilian applications.