In one of the world’s most connected countries, cyber soldiers protect critical systems against constant foreign attacks while preparing for the day when artificial intelligence could take control of the battlefield.
Author: Alexander Kauschanski
Born in 1994 in Ukraine, raised in Germany. Studied political science. Speaks six languages. Educated at the Henri Nannen School of Journalism. Awarded the German Reporters’ Prize and the Hansel Mieth Prize. Initially a foreign editor at SPIEGEL. Since 2025, she has been part of the foreign affairs team at ZEIT.
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