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Al-Sheikh: Begin AI pilot tested 1.5M users and 200M interactions

Rima Al-Sheikh · She Fled the Syrian War Then Raised $1m, Fraud AI Tool now Worth $10m · Apr 19, 2022 · at 15:38

Rima Al-Sheikh, founder of fraud detection platform Begin AI, shares pilot testing metrics with Nathan Latka.

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“About the last test we ran this morning was about a million and a million and a half users with twenty million interact, two hundred million interactions. Sorry.”

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