4:01 pm - forming the avengers
Great things are not done alone
I was assigned to a team comprised of 3 Software Engineers, 2 Data Scientists, and 1 UX Designer (me!). Initially, we struggled to be on the same page and decide on a direction. It was a struggle.
In the end, we were able to put aside our differences and work towards a common goal. I suggested we take some time to explore the problem space before committing to anything first.
4:30 pm - Planning
Exploring the problem space
We explored the problem space by doing independent research, bringing back ideas, and doing a group vote to decide the direction we wanted to go. Our choice was AI-powered phishing / Social Engineering.
6:00 pm - Narrowing it down
Using Data Science for the win
Although we struggled at first, we got back together and tried to assign each other roles. I tasked the data scientists to come back with some more secondary research.
![An image of two crossing swords](https://assets-global.website-files.com/660627cef53e5029d519a818/66144593562d7253dc3c5aa4_stats-01.webp)
1.7 Billion phishing attacks per year
![An image of money](https://assets-global.website-files.com/660627cef53e5029d519a818/661445958685422e1e330686_stats-02.webp)
$2.7 Billion USD lost to phishing e-mails
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ChatGPT is being leveraged by scammers