Johannesburg, Feb 9, 2025 (AFP) - AI app offers a lifeline for S.Africa's abused women

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2025-02-09

She says she was violated by police. Now she's brainstorming an AI-integrated app with a panic button that alerts private security to help other women caught in South Africa's tragically high rates of abuse. Peaches, as the 35-year-old sex worker asked to be identified, is among the more than a third of South African women that will experience physical or sexual abuse in their lifetimes, according to UN figures. Slender and outspoken, she was in......

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