Threat to Life - Preventing Planned Murders with Python

Explore a groundbreaking Python-based deep learning model developed by the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) to identify life-threatening messages in lawfully intercepted communication data. Discover how this 30-minute EuroPython 2023 conference talk delves into the development, implementation, and success of the model in preventing violent crimes such as murder, serious assault, and kidnapping. Learn about the collaboration between NFI and Dutch Police that has resulted in safeguarding dozens of potential victims. Gain insights into the risks associated with using deep learning for such critical cases and understand the precautions taken to ensure responsible and accurate application of the technology.