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Pranav Arya

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A tiny Dutch fishing village is using AI & DNA tech to solve a decades-old heartbreak... 🚢 Dozens of fishermen went missing at sea. 🪦 Their bodies were never found. 🤖 Now, this village is using artificial intelligence to finally bring them home. 👇 The story will move you: Welcome to Urk, Netherlands 🇳🇱 For generations, families here lived with the pain of never knowing what happened to their sons, fathers, and husbands who vanished into the North Sea. 🌊 Every name is etched on the shore, but their bodies were lost... Until now. Tech meets tragedy: 🔍 Volunteers mapped every shipwreck near Urk 📜 Fed historical weather + current + tide data into AI 🧬 Matched unknown bodies from Germany, Denmark, & beyond using DNA One fisherman was ID’d after 47 years. His remains, finally returned. “Not a day goes by without thinking of them,” says Jan van den Berg. He was just a boy when his father disappeared in 1954. Today, at 70, he's still hoping AI and DNA will bring part of his father home—to lay beside his mother. 😢💔 This isn’t just technology. It’s closure. It’s healing. It’s humanity. 🧠🤝❤️ AI, when used for good, can reconnect the broken threads of generations—and bring peace to families who waited a lifetime.

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