Naval Academy midshipmen want to revolutionize artificial intelligence

One of the ways law enforcement officers find sex traffickers is through pulling phone numbers off of personal ads on the internet, they said. But traffickers have started to hide their numbers from the programs used to sniff them out with emojis, symbols, and other tricks. While these numbers are easy to detect by the human eye, there are too many ads to have a person look at each one to extract phone numbers.