Simulations
Case-based decision scenarios. Each simulation is built around real patterns of uncertainty, manipulation, and pressure.
- A Signal Knot Simulation
The Border Clip
A short border-incident video spreads quickly. Participants must decide what can responsibly be said, what remains uncertain, what evidence matters, and how to communicate without overclaiming.
View simulation →- Estimated time
- 30–45 min
- Focus
- Verification · communication under pressure
- Access
- Demo · Individual · Facilitator · Signal Knot-led · Institutional
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The Leaked Chat
A leaked internal chat appears to show staff at your organization discussing a sensitive incident in damaging terms. Participants must assess what the material actually proves, what context may be missing or manipulated, and how to respond as media, partners, and internal stakeholders demand answers.
- Estimated time
- 30–45 min
- Focus
- Evidence · context · reputational pressure
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The Executive Voice
An urgent voice message appears to come from a senior executive, ordering an unusual action to be carried out immediately. The message sounds authentic, but suspicion quickly emerges that someone may have used artificial intelligence to imitate the executive’s voice. Participants must decide when to halt execution and verify the instruction, and how to manage uncertainty without causing unnecessary delay.
- Estimated time
- 25–40 min
- Focus
- AI voice cloning · authority · verification
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The Narrow Window
In a rapidly escalating security crisis, the government of a NATO member state must take a position under severe time pressure. Information is incomplete, allies are not fully aligned, and every decision – as well as delay – may carry further consequences. Participants act as the prime minister’s national security adviser, weighing the need for deterrence, the preservation of alliance cohesion, the risk of escalation, and the consequences of delay.
- Estimated time
- 45–60 min
- Focus
- Crisis decision-making · escalation · alliance politics
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