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From the Ted Talk by Dyhia Belhabib: Can AI catch criminals at sea?

Unscramble the Blue Letters


(Laughter)

And in order to do that, we need to transition from reactive to proactive enforcement. For example, we can create a criminal rerocd for vslsees, their owners, their operators. Yes, we still don't have that. And strategize enforcement bsead on that intel. So my business partner soogl and I, created Hava, a powerful atcfairiil intelligence investigator that uses 650,000 keyword combinations in the 23 most spoken languages in the world to do one snlige thing: bust these criminals.

(Applause)

The program first looks for crimes olinne in all available databases, ranging from simple prses releases by coast gadurs to Interpol notices, figures out who's involved, identifies their liaotcon, ship routes, ittieeidns and criminal networks. To build the system or the tech, we spoke to ethicists to reduce bias. We consulted with law enforcement to understand the gaps. We even, I was going to say partnered, we spoke to criminals to --

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(Laughter)

And in order to do that, we need to transition from reactive to proactive enforcement. For example, we can create a criminal ______ for _______, their owners, their operators. Yes, we still don't have that. And strategize enforcement _____ on that intel. So my business partner _____ and I, created Hava, a powerful __________ intelligence investigator that uses 650,000 keyword combinations in the 23 most spoken languages in the world to do one ______ thing: bust these criminals.

(Applause)

The program first looks for crimes ______ in all available databases, ranging from simple _____ releases by coast ______ to Interpol notices, figures out who's involved, identifies their ________, ship routes, __________ and criminal networks. To build the system or the tech, we spoke to ethicists to reduce bias. We consulted with law enforcement to understand the gaps. We even, I was going to say partnered, we spoke to criminals to --

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  2. identities
  3. artificial
  4. online
  5. based
  6. sogol
  7. vessels
  8. press
  9. record
  10. guards
  11. single

Original Text


(Laughter)

And in order to do that, we need to transition from reactive to proactive enforcement. For example, we can create a criminal record for vessels, their owners, their operators. Yes, we still don't have that. And strategize enforcement based on that intel. So my business partner Sogol and I, created Hava, a powerful artificial intelligence investigator that uses 650,000 keyword combinations in the 23 most spoken languages in the world to do one single thing: bust these criminals.

(Applause)

The program first looks for crimes online in all available databases, ranging from simple press releases by coast guards to Interpol notices, figures out who's involved, identifies their location, ship routes, identities and criminal networks. To build the system or the tech, we spoke to ethicists to reduce bias. We consulted with law enforcement to understand the gaps. We even, I was going to say partnered, we spoke to criminals to --

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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