Using Virtual Worlds to Prepare and Plan for Future Scenarios

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Using Virtual Worlds to Prepare and Plan for Future Scenarios

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In this episode of the Janes podcast Terry Pattar talks to Joe Robinson, CEO of Defence at Improbable about how advances in the games industry are being utilised by the defence and intelligence community by creating virtual worlds to prepare and plan for future scenarios.

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Apr 15, 2021

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Using Virtual Worlds to Prepare and Plan for Future Scenarios

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