Judicial authorities in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia are planning to track child pornography online and prosecute perpetrators using artificial intelligence.
The local justice minister in the western state of Germany, Peter Beisenbach, on Monday in the city of Düsseldorf that the state will set a new ground in the field of technical and judicial at the level of Germany through research cooperation with the scientific and economic communities.
The minister said that cooperation with software and hardware developers at the software giant Microsoft, cybercrime experts with judicial authorities and scientists, has been successful in training artificial intelligence to identify child pornography.
The minister explained that the rate of analysis of data based on human efforts is great so far, adding that without artificial intelligence state investigators will not be able to complete the analysis of 2,000 terabytes of child pornography stored.
Prosecutors see themselves overwhelmed by a tremendous amount of child pornography data, Bissenbach said, adding that much of the investigation is still pending because of having to examine a lot of data and evidence. Suffering infants and children.
"Dealing with child pornography is subject to extensive legal constraints," said Biesenbach.
