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‘Crimes of Influence’ – crimes that seek to influence people towards harmful outcomes – will be one of the defining features of generative artificial intelligence (AI)-led cybercrime. With an ability to persuade and influence at potentially unavoidable economies of scale, crimes of influence...
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Jun 18, 2024
Operations in the information environment (OIE) are experiencing something of a renaissance thanks to social media and the democratisation of information.
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Dec 13, 2020
This paper was written for NATO’s Innovation Hub as part of their Warfighting in 2040 report. All rights are reserved by NATO Allied Command Transformation and this article is published here with their permission. To download a PDF, click here. Information operations (IO) has been experiencing something of a
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Jul 01, 2020
This blog is intended as a brief primer on the complex concept of accelerationism – with a focus on terrorist organisations and their weaponisation of the concept as a pervasive, recurrent theme. From Muslims in Christchurch to Jews in Pittsburgh, Christians in Colombo and migrants in El Paso, recent attacks by
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Aug 30, 2019
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Nicole was a finalist in the 'Start Tel Aviv' competition run by the Embassy of Israel in Australia .
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Jul 15, 2016
Amongst Australia’s own foreign fighters and domestic terrorists, the path from criminal to extremist is known. Bias crimes in particular; the acts of violence motivated by race, religion, sexual orientation, disability or gender; also appear as alarming precursors to more extreme behaviours.
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Jun 14, 2016
Social cohesion needs to be less talk more action; our leaders must demonstrate a clear intent to authentically embrace the multicultural fabric of Australia. That isn't something you can talk about -it's something that must be done.
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Apr 20, 2016
Delighted to have been a part of the discussion in Brussels recently around NATO‘s communications challenges. Mission Impossible? No – Mission Collaboration! Tune in here:
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Apr 12, 2016
Daesh's ability to evolve their C2 capability is proven: it would therefore seem a logical extension to apply that strategy to C4i. Regardless, if you’re still stuck on the “Is it real? or is it a hoax?” bandwagon, you’re missing the point.
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Apr 07, 2016
By guest blogger Cliff W. Gilmore - The Media Serves Us What We Order: Don’t Blame Them for Your Heartburn.
by Dr. Nicole Matejic, Mar 30, 2016