by Jannis Figura | Mar 15, 2023 | Commentary, Disruptive Technologies
1. Introduction Generative AI (GenAI) is a form of artificial intelligence that can create novel content such as audio, data, codes, or images. It will drastically change how we approach digital content in the future, and a range of jobs are executed.[1] GenAI gained...
by Jannis Figura | Feb 8, 2023 | Commentary, Ukraine Crisis Horizon, War and Conflict
1. New forms of Western weapon supplies to Ukraine in 2023 In my previous article, I discussed that Ukraine mainly needs three weapon systems to continue the fight against Russia in 2023. These systems are modern fighter jets, long-range artillery, and tanks (Hooker,...
by Jannis Figura | Jan 31, 2023 | Disruptive Technologies, Policy Brief
Abstract The microchip industry will probably grow from $575 billion in 2022 into a trillion-dollar industry by 2030. The main obstacles are limited production capacity and unstable production chains. Europe’s strengths in the microchip industry are the presence of...
by Jannis Figura | Jan 25, 2023 | Geopolitics & Great Power Politics, Research, Terrorism, Conflict and War
Abstract The Ukraine War slowed down over the past months due to the harsh weather conditions and the high casualties on both sides. Russia and Ukraine will likely launch new offensives between February and April 2023. While Russia’s battlefield destiny lies in its...
by Jannis Figura | Jan 14, 2023 | Research, War and Conflict
Abstract The international crimes committed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine can be prosecuted under the current international law framework except for the crime of aggression. Prosecution of the latter is the only judicial way to prosecute the Russian...
