Marti DeLima
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I certainly hope so.
I think that we're going to have AIs fighting AIs in this space very soon.
We think about the crypto to romance scams and these scam centers, they were run by people who were victims of human trafficking themselves.
And with these AI tools, those entry-level positions might not be necessary anymore.
Everybody hates getting scams and are universally kind of united against scammers.
So we're seeing some law enforcement efforts.
Each government has had a different approach to targeting scammers.
I would say that some countries are doing more than others.
For example, I know that there's more activity happening in the UK, in Australia and in Singapore.
The U.S.
is starting to slowly ramp up its anti-scam efforts.
Well, I would say that there hasn't been much international effort in stopping the flow of scams in the United States.
It requires a tremendous amount of international collaboration and cooperation.
It takes a lot of resources.
And it seems like we're redirecting our FBI and other resources to other supposed issues.
We are one of those countries.
Oh, yeah.
And some of these countries with contested borders or where there's warring militia with the federal government or these military juntas, there has been a growth in the scam industry there because they're able to continue operations by offering bribes to whichever country.
force has control over that contested area.
And then there's other economies and whole countries with loose law enforcement, like Ghana, where they just can't keep up with the prevalence of scam organizations there.