{"id":144697,"date":"2022-08-24T11:25:42","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T16:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/algorithms-can-prevent-online-abuse"},"modified":"2022-08-24T11:25:42","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T16:25:42","slug":"algorithms-can-prevent-online-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/algorithms-can-prevent-online-abuse","title":{"rendered":"Algorithms can prevent online abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/algorithms-can-prevent-online-abuse2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Millions of children log into chat rooms every day to talk with other children. One of these \u201cchildren\u201d could well be a man pretending to be a 12-year-old girl with far more sinister intentions than having a chat about \u201cMy Little Pony\u201d episodes.<\/p>\n<p>Inventor and NTNU professor Patrick Bours at AiBA is working to prevent just this type of predatory behavior. AiBA, an AI-digital moderator that Bours helped found, can offer a tool based on behavioral biometrics and algorithms that detect sexual abusers in online chats with children.<\/p>\n<p>And now, as recently reported by Dagens N\u00e6ringsliv, a national financial newspaper, the company has raised capital of NOK 7.5. million, with investors including Firda and Wiski Capital, two Norwegian-based firms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Millions of children log into chat rooms every day to talk with other children. One of these \u201cchildren\u201d could well be a man pretending to be a 12-year-old girl with far more sinister intentions than having a chat about \u201cMy Little Pony\u201d episodes. Inventor and NTNU professor Patrick Bours at AiBA is working to prevent [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":676,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,41,1412,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finance","category-information-science","category-privacy","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/676"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}