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CBP wants to use AI to scan for fentanyl at the border
Customs and Border Protection aspires to scan 100 percent of vehicles entering the US.
And to achieve that, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will eventually deploy artificial intelligence so officers can scan and process cars and trucks as quickly as possible. An unknown number of other machines are currently being stored in warehouses because CBP doesn’t have the money to install them, the agency’s acting commissioner Troy Miller told NBC News. In January 2021, just weeks before he was about to leave office, Former President Donald Trump signed the Securing America’s Ports Act, which requires every passenger vehicle, truck, and freight train that crosses into the US from Mexico and Canada to be X-rayed before entry.
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