Major (Reservist) Or Ben Shabat
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
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Digital Combat Academy (DCA)
Israel
Reservist Major Or Ben Shabat is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Digital Combat Academy (DCA), a defense-technology enterprise specializing in immersive, simulation-based training for ground forces. Drawing on nearly two decades of operational experience as an IDF tank company commander and over a decade in product and game design, his research and development interests focus on adaptive training systems, human–machine teaming, and AI-driven mission rehearsal. His work explores how interactive synthetic environments can enhance decision-making, coordination, and cognitive resilience across military and emergency-response domains.
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Using immersive environments to improve performance for first responders and defence16-Apr-2026Theatre 1