Research Is Not a Prompt: Introducing SJMS’s Policy on Generative AI
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.31374/sjms.649 | Journal eISSN: 2596-3856
Language: English
Page range: 630 - 636
Submitted on: Jun 18, 2026
Accepted on: Jun 18, 2026
Published on: Oct 26, 2026
Published by: Scandinavian Military Studies
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