A Shape-Shifting AI Joins the Bitcoin Crime-Fighting Squad!
In a strange turn of events, our collective digital age of Robin Hood gets a new Sheriff of Nottingham. This time, it’s an AI model developed by the blockchain analysis firm, Elliptic, in collaboration with MIT and IBM. This algorithmic Sheriff isn’t just all brains, it has a physique too – it’s designed to observe and detect the ‘shape’ of Bitcoin money laundering. But worry not, this ‘shape’ isn’t a trapdoor to your Zumba moves, instead, it’s all about the convoluted patterns that Bitcoin money launderers follow.
Key Points:
- A new AI detection model is on theblock(chain)! With a brain trained on a 200-million-transaction dataset, this model is like a pumped-up watchdog for questionable Bitcoin transactions.
- The model is the joint brainchild of Elliptic (an analytics company), MIT (the birthplace of tech geniuses), and IBM (a godfather of the tech industry). This collaboration seems as powerful as a superhero team-up in a Marvel movie.
- The AI model spots the ‘shape’ of Bitcoin money laundering. While we’d love a literal image of a bulky, villainous shape twirling its moustache, this ‘shape’ is a fancy term for the patterns and techniques launderers use to hide their nefarious deeds.
- The AI acts as the new, improved financial crime-fighting officer who never sleeps, and more importantly, never asks for a donut break (sorry, humans).
Final Thoughts:
In conclusion, we’re living in an era where machine learning and artificial intelligence aren’t confined to sel-driving cars and voice assistants. They’re now virtually patrolling the streets of the Crypto City, keeping an eagle’s eye on suspicious transactions, and making the web-world a safer place for Bitcoin investors. What’s more, they make it all seem like a much cooler version of a cop-drama, minus the donuts and caffeine addiction. With this new AI model, criminals might need to rethink their “laundering load.” After all, it’s always prudent to recheck your whites when there’s a new AI sheriff in town!
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   https://www.wired.com/story/ai-crypto-tracing-model-money-laundering/
    
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