Photo: Victoria – Fotolia Repurposing E-Discovery Tools: Relativity Partner Exiger Takes on Human Trafficking
Given their ability to leverage AI to detect patterns in complex data, e-discovery tools are now being used to detect and disrupt human trafficking at its root.
October 31, 2022 at 03:36 PM
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Artificial Intelligence
In 2009, Ronny Marty came to the U.S. from the the Dominican Republic. It was not, however, a smooth transition. "When I got here, things started being really bad. And the journey started changing, not to what I thought at the beginning it was supposed to be. And I didn't know I was trapped in a human trafficking situation, because at that time, I didn't know what was human trafficking," he says in the opening of "On the Merits: Labor Trafficking."
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