Using US Artificial Intelligence to Fight Human Trafficking in Europe: Potential Impacts on European Sovereignties
Journal: eucrim – The European Criminal Law Associations Forum
Year: 2023

Human trafficking is keeping pace with new technologies, but so is its repression. Nowadays, artificial intelligence (AI) systems support the daily work of law enforcement authorities in detecting and investigating trafficking schemes. These systems were developed, and are used primarily, in the United States of America (US). As the fight against human trafficking is a worldwide priority, they are often exported from the US or replicated. Yet, so far, little research has been done to examine how