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Can AI Change How We Deal with Disasters?

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Published: August 6, 2026 22:22

Article Can AI Change How We Deal with Disasters? Disasters are growing more frequent, severe, and complex, stretching emergency management agencies thin. How might AI help? That question is at the heart of a new RAND study out this week. The report

New research on why veterans participate in social safety net programs at different rates than nonveterans, with a focus on the role of VA Disability Compensation.👇 https://bit.ly/44TASlu

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Published: August 6, 2026 18:10

New research on why veterans participate in social safety net programs at different rates than nonveterans, with a focus on the role of VA Disability Compensation.👇 bit.ly/44TASlu Link Veterans' Participation in Public Programs Veterans who receive VA…

The probability of a person with a criminal conviction being convicted again falls fast over time, soon resembling the probability of those with no criminal history. https://bit.ly/4xmzcNz

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Published: August 6, 2026 13:45

The probability of a person with a criminal conviction being convicted again falls fast over time, soon resembling the probability of those with no criminal history. bit.ly/4xmzcNz Link Having Trouble Finding Good Workers? They’re Right Under Your Nose…

"What we really saw is that the consumption of [nonalcoholic] products seems to be helping people transition away from alcohol use." https://bit.ly/4yFYPds

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Published: August 6, 2026 02:14

"What we really saw is that the consumption of [nonalcoholic] products seems to be helping people transition away from alcohol use." bit.ly/4yFYPds Link Can Near Beers and Mocktails Help Young People Quit Alcohol? Low- and no-alcohol drinks may help…

Researchers have struggled to explain why veterans participate in many public assistance programs at lower rates than nonveterans. The authors of this new report detail an approach to answering that question. https://bit.ly/4fKk2KT

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Published: August 5, 2026 22:12

Researchers have struggled to explain why veterans participate in many public assistance programs at lower rates than nonveterans. The authors of this new report detail an approach to answering that question. bit.ly/4fKk2KT Link Veterans'…

❌ Myth: "It's risky to hire people with convictions because most of them reoffend." ✅ Fact: The vast majority of people who have a criminal record will not reoffend. https://bit.ly/4yVgNZE

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❌ Myth: "It's risky to hire people with convictions because most of them reoffend." ✅ Fact: The vast majority of people who have a criminal record will not reoffend. bit.ly/4yVgNZE Link Having Trouble Finding Good Workers? They’re Right Under Your…

The management of China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve will be increasingly consequential for global energy security and international power balances. New @RANDEurope research explores: https://bit.ly/4vAJ0C9

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Published: August 5, 2026 14:12

The management of China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve will be increasingly consequential for global energy security and international power balances. New @RANDEurope research explores: bit.ly/4vAJ0C9 Link China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a…

Why do veterans participate in many public assistance programs at lower rates than nonveterans? New report: https://bit.ly/45rQyfT

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Published: August 4, 2026 23:32

Why do veterans participate in many public assistance programs at lower rates than nonveterans? New report: bit.ly/45rQyfT Link Veterans' Participation in Public Programs Veterans who receive VA Disability Compensation participate in public…

New RAND Budget Model tools map federal spending to the people, communities, and businesses that receive those funds — and the populations that benefit from programs supported by that spending. https://bit.ly/44MrIas

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New RAND Budget Model tools map federal spending to the people, communities, and businesses that receive those funds — and the populations that benefit from programs supported by that spending. bit.ly/44MrIas Link New Tools to Map Federal Spending …

If economic pressure is to deter China from attacking Taiwan, multilateral action will be critical, says RAND's Naoko Aoki. "That increases the chances of having the intended impact on the Chinese economy, and it would send a strong signal." https://bit.ly/4vEeAz5

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Published: August 4, 2026 14:05

If economic pressure is to deter China from attacking Taiwan, multilateral action will be critical, says RAND's Naoko Aoki. "That increases the chances of having the intended impact on the Chinese economy, and it would send a strong signal."…

We surveyed hundreds of people in their mid-20s who reported drinking alcohol. Nearly one-quarter reported also having a low- or no-alcohol drink—beer, wine, or spirit—in the past month. https://bit.ly/4pEes1a

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Published: August 4, 2026 00:51

We surveyed hundreds of people in their mid-20s who reported drinking alcohol. Nearly one-quarter reported also having a low- or no-alcohol drink—beer, wine, or spirit—in the past month. bit.ly/4pEes1a Link Can Near Beers and Mocktails Help Young…

New @RANDEurope report explores how China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve could evolve from an economic policy device to a geoeconomic tool: https://bit.ly/3TdAhsj

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Published: August 3, 2026 19:51

New @RANDEurope report explores how China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve could evolve from an economic policy device to a geoeconomic tool: bit.ly/3TdAhsj Link China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a Geoeconomic Tool China now has the world's largest…

"Based on what we know so far, it appears Hamas is kicking the ball to Israel, knowing very well how difficult it will be for the Israeli government to execute this agreement, especially any type of withdrawal of its forces." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/world/middleeast/trump-gaza-hamas-deal-disarm.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2lA.7UxB.7z5uxM5kJ3nJ&smid=url-share

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Published: August 3, 2026 14:43

"Based on what we know so far, it appears Hamas is kicking the ball to Israel, knowing very well how difficult it will be for the Israeli government to execute this agreement, especially any type of withdrawal of its forces." nytimes.com/2026/07/31/world… …

What AI capabilities might make headlines a year from now? And what's the most imminent risk? New Q&A with RAND's Sella Nevo: https://bit.ly/4xjGfXt

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Published: August 3, 2026 00:34

What AI capabilities might make headlines a year from now? And what's the most imminent risk? New Q&A with RAND's Sella Nevo: bit.ly/4xjGfXt Link Safeguarding the Future in the AI Era: Q&A with Sella Nevo Sella Nevo focuses on developing policies to…

New research underscores the dynamic role of China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve and highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring and analysis: https://bit.ly/3TsrT8f

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Published: August 2, 2026 19:12

New research underscores the dynamic role of China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve and highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring and analysis: bit.ly/3TsrT8f Link China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a Geoeconomic Tool China now has the world's…

RAND experts explain how Ukraine's leaders use business principles to maximize both Russian casualties and economic costs: https://bit.ly/4pw4dfa

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Published: August 2, 2026 14:01

RAND experts explain how Ukraine's leaders use business principles to maximize both Russian casualties and economic costs: bit.ly/4pw4dfa Link Ukraine's Winning Strategy Against Russia: Attrition Over the last two years, Ukraine has developed an…

Can near beers and mocktails help young people quit alcohol? Here's what our research has found: https://bit.ly/4x5vPuo

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Published: August 1, 2026 23:21

Can near beers and mocktails help young people quit alcohol? Here's what our research has found: bit.ly/4x5vPuo Link Can Near Beers and Mocktails Help Young People Quit Alcohol? Low- and no-alcohol drinks may help some young people reduce their…

RAND's Sella Nevo focuses on informing policies to promote the safe and effective use of AI and biotechnology. His mandate: to help ensure the most pivotal technologies of our time benefit humanity rather than endanger it. https://bit.ly/4fR5MRD

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Published: August 1, 2026 18:10

RAND's Sella Nevo focuses on informing policies to promote the safe and effective use of AI and biotechnology. His mandate: to help ensure the most pivotal technologies of our time benefit humanity rather than endanger it. bit.ly/4fR5MRD Link …

If China has already decided to invade Taiwan, then there is very little that preemptive sanctions can do to stop it, says RAND's Howard Shatz. But economic measures could help degrade China's ability to succeed in such an invasion. https://bit.ly/3RjSK5G

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Published: August 1, 2026 13:56

If China has already decided to invade Taiwan, then there is very little that preemptive sanctions can do to stop it, says RAND's Howard Shatz. But economic measures could help degrade China's ability to succeed in such an invasion. bit.ly/3RjSK5G Link …

"Without [a diplomatic process], recent improvements in Ukraine's relative position are more likely to produce further escalation or prolong the war than to induce a ceasefire," RAND's Samuel Charap argues. https://bit.ly/4wDCcF6

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Published: August 1, 2026 02:15

"Without [a diplomatic process], recent improvements in Ukraine's relative position are more likely to produce further escalation or prolong the war than to induce a ceasefire," RAND's Samuel Charap argues. bit.ly/4wDCcF6 Link Europe Could Help Get…

RAND experts developed tools to map federal spending to different segments of the U.S. population. The latest from the RAND Budget Model: https://bit.ly/4woPkOu

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Published: July 31, 2026 22:32

RAND experts developed tools to map federal spending to different segments of the U.S. population. The latest from the RAND Budget Model: bit.ly/4woPkOu Link New Tools to Map Federal Spending Mapping spending on federal programs to those who receive…

Under what scenarios might China use its Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a geoeconomic tool? New study: https://bit.ly/4hpWYDq

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Published: July 31, 2026 17:14

Under what scenarios might China use its Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a geoeconomic tool? New study: bit.ly/4hpWYDq Link China's Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a Geoeconomic Tool China now has the world's largest oil reserve. It was built to…

Algorithmic insights are the novel techniques, methods, and design know-how that materially improve AI systems. Our new framework can help organizations make informed decisions about which insights warrant security investments: https://bit.ly/4yxm89t

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Published: July 31, 2026 13:51

Algorithmic insights are the novel techniques, methods, and design know-how that materially improve AI systems. Our new framework can help organizations make informed decisions about which insights warrant security investments: bit.ly/4yxm89t Link …

"Ukraine has developed an effective, if not necessarily novel, strategy of attrition: kill more Russian soldiers, faster." https://bit.ly/4wcCWkp

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Published: July 30, 2026 23:13

"Ukraine has developed an effective, if not necessarily novel, strategy of attrition: kill more Russian soldiers, faster." bit.ly/4wcCWkp Link Ukraine's Winning Strategy Against Russia: Attrition Over the last two years, Ukraine has developed an…