GhostPlay (Germany): Strategic Analysis of AI Wargaming and Defense Innovation
Technical audit of GhostPlay’s "Third Wave" AI simulation platform. Evaluating its role in German defense R&D and European strategic autonomy in C4ISR.
GhostPlay is an advanced German-led software platform that creates a high-fidelity virtual battleground to develop and train AI-driven tactics for defence. Commissioned by the German Bundeswehr, GhostPlay merges academic research (Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg) with industry expertise (21strategies GmbH, HENSOLDT, BCR Consulting, Thyssenkrupp Marine…