Harshana Ghoorhoo

Harshana Ghoorhoo is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Diplomacy and International Relations from the School of Diplomacy and IR at Seton Hall University. She previously interned at the Modern War Institute at West Point and was a research fellow at the Youth Center for Research. Her current research examines how military operators’ levels of trust in AI systems impacts tactical readiness on the battlefield.

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