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German Bundeswehr Turns to AI to Screen Recruits for Extremism

Original: German Bundeswehr Uses AI to Screen Applicants for Right-Wing Extremism

Germany's armed forces are using artificial intelligence to vet applicants for signs of right-wing extremism, according to a report on the practice by German military intelligence. The screening comes amid ongoing concern over extremist infiltrators in the Bundeswehr, which has faced several scandals in recent years involving soldiers linked to far-right networks.

Why now: Concern over far-right infiltration of the German military has made automated vetting of recruits a topic of debate.

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