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Living Evidence Synthesis

Revision history

Technology and AI

Approved public versions are listed newest first. Drafts, unsuccessful generation attempts, and versions not yet published through this Research Insight are excluded.

Approved public versions

  1. Version 17

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 3. Initial version.

    • Publications: 36 (-3)
    • Evidence statements: 135 (-6)
    • Cited sources: 36 (-3)

    Sources removed: Deconstructing a form of hybrid investment fraud: Examining ‘pig butchering’ in the United States; Pig Butchering in Cybersecurity: A Modern Social Engineering Threat; The charade of discreetness: Exploring the paradoxical lifestyles of romance fraudsters.

  2. Version 16

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 2. Initial version.

  3. Version 15

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 1. Initial version.

    • Publications: 39 (-6)
    • Evidence statements: 141 (-10)
    • Cited sources: 39 (-6)

    Sources removed: Analysis of the Romance Scam Phenomenon in Interpersonal Communication of Love Scammer & Victim; Analyzing the Evolving Modus Operandi of Romance Scams via Court Judgments: Crime Script and Policy Implications; Digital romance fraud targeting unmarried women; Persuasive Schemes for Financial Exploitation in Online Romance Scam: An Anatomy on Sha Zhu Pan (杀猪盘) in China; and 2 more.

  4. Version 14

    Initial version.

    • Publications: 45 (-1)
    • Evidence statements: 151 (-6)
    • Cited sources: 45 (-1)

    Sources added: Analysis of the Romance Scam Phenomenon in Interpersonal Communication of Love Scammer & Victim; Beyond Dollars: Unveiling the Deeper Layers of Online Romance Scams Introducing “Body Scam”; Bi-Directional Exploitation of Human Trafficking Victims: Both Targets and Perpetrators in Cybercrime; Devices of Textual Illusion: Victimization in Romance Scam E-Letters; and 9 more.

    Sources removed: Analysis of a Cryptocurrency Investment Scam: Pig Butchering; A new type of victim? Profiling survivors of modern slavery in the online scam industry in Southeast Asia; Análisis Jurídico del Catfishing en Transacciones de Comercio Telemático en Ecuador: Desafíos y Soluciones en el Contexto de la Seguridad Cibernética; Explore the Causes of Crime and Social Impact of Romance Fraud in Mainland China from 2019–2021; and 10 more.

  5. Version 13

    Automated claim-level support repair of 1 passage from synthesis version 12.

  6. Version 12

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 2. Initial version.

  7. Version 11

    Automated evidence-grounded revision attempt 1. Initial version.

    • Publications: 46 (-8)
    • Evidence statements: 157 (-30)
    • Cited sources: 46 (-8)

    Sources added: Análisis Jurídico del Catfishing en Transacciones de Comercio Telemático en Ecuador: Desafíos y Soluciones en el Contexto de la Seguridad Cibernética; Digital romance fraud targeting unmarried women; ROMANCE AND RUIN: THE INTERPLAY OF FINANCIAL LOSS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AMONG LOVE SCAM VICTIMS IN THE PHILIPPINES; The Gamification of Online Romance Fraud through Offenders’ Cards; and 1 more.

    Sources removed: Analysis of the Romance Scam Phenomenon in Interpersonal Communication of Love Scammer & Victim; Bi-Directional Exploitation of Human Trafficking Victims: Both Targets and Perpetrators in Cybercrime; Leveraging Naive Bayesian Machine Learning for Detecting Pig Butchering Scams: A Cybersecurity Social Engineering Perspective in Africa; Love, Lies, and Larceny: One Hundred Convicted Case Files of Cybercriminals with Eighty Involving Online Romance Fraud; and 9 more.

  8. Version 10

    Initial version: this is the first synthesis prepared from the supplied reviewed evidence. No prior-version evidence changes to report.

    • Publications: 54 (-4)
    • Evidence statements: 187 (+2)
    • Cited sources: 54 (-4)

    Sources added: A crime script perspective on mapping the entry, continuation, and exit pathways of online romance fraud; Analysis of the Romance Scam Phenomenon in Interpersonal Communication of Love Scammer & Victim; Deconstructing a form of hybrid investment fraud: Examining ‘pig butchering’ in the United States; Epistolary Affect and Romance Scams: Letter from an Unknown Woman; and 13 more.

    Sources removed: An Examination of Digital Validation-Seeking Behaviors in Adolescents as Precursors to Romance Scamming; A Study on Romance Scam : The Current Situation and Effective Countermeasures; Catfishing: a conduta de assumir uma identidade falsa nas plataformas de mídia social e suas consequências jurídico-penais; Catfishing on Social Media: A Criminal Law And Islamic Criminal Law Analysis In Jambi; and 17 more.

  9. Version 9

    Initial version: this synthesis is the first compiled version for the controlled topic 'Technology and AI' using the supplied reviewed evidence. It integrates the reviewed corpus into a structured synthesis and identifies methodological patterns and explicit evidence gaps as reported in the supplied sources.

    • Publications: 58 (+13)
    • Evidence statements: 185 (+25)
    • Cited sources: 58 (+13)

    Sources added: Analysis of a Cryptocurrency Investment Scam: Pig Butchering; Analyzing the Evolving Modus Operandi of Romance Scams via Court Judgments: Crime Script and Policy Implications; A Study on Romance Scam : The Current Situation and Effective Countermeasures; Bi-Directional Exploitation of Human Trafficking Victims: Both Targets and Perpetrators in Cybercrime; and 23 more.

    Sources removed: Amor, dependencia y aislamiento: El impacto psicológico del romance scam; Crypto-Cognitive Exploitation: Integrating Cognitive, Social, and Technological perspectives on cryptocurrency fraud; Leveraging Naive Bayesian Machine Learning for Detecting Pig Butchering Scams: A Cybersecurity Social Engineering Perspective in Africa; Love and Technology; and 10 more.

  10. Version 8

    Initial version: this synthesis is the first version and consolidates the supplied reviewed evidence into a structured topical summary. No prior-version evidence changes apply.

    • Publications: 45 (-1)
    • Evidence statements: 160 (-15)
    • Cited sources: 45 (-1)

    Sources added: Catfishing: a conduta de assumir uma identidade falsa nas plataformas de mídia social e suas consequências jurídico-penais; Crypto-Cognitive Exploitation: Integrating Cognitive, Social, and Technological perspectives on cryptocurrency fraud; Digital romance fraud targeting unmarried women; More than Money: Examining the Potential Exposure of Romance Fraud Victims to Identity Crime; and 12 more.

    Sources removed: A crime script perspective on mapping the entry, continuation, and exit pathways of online romance fraud; Analysis of "Pig-Butchering Scam" Type of Network Fraud from the Legal Perspective; Analyzing the Evolving Modus Operandi of Romance Scams via Court Judgments: Crime Script and Policy Implications; Análisis Jurídico del Catfishing en Transacciones de Comercio Telemático en Ecuador: Desafíos y Soluciones en el Contexto de la Seguridad Cibernética; and 13 more.

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