AI, machine learning and algorithms: How do they work? Will I be superfluous as a customs expert?

Janine Lampprecht Partner and managing director, Grenzlotsen GmbH
July 08, 2021
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AI, machine learning and algorithms: How do they work? Will I be superfluous as a customs expert?

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing and covers tasks in a wide variety of industries - including in the world of customs. However, that does not mean that you, as a customs expert, are superfluous. Instead, AI makes your day-to-day work easier. We'll explain how exactly, based on an example of the AI ​​that we use at Grenzlotsen!

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