Session A2: Smarter Scanning: AI and Automation in NII Operations

29 Jan 2026 15:05 16:00
Juan Diego Chavarria Session Coordinator
Louise Wiggett Moderator
Kevin Davies Speaker
KOLYO KOLEV Speaker
Moza AlShamsi Speaker
Satoko Kagawa Speaker

Breakout session

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are redefining the how Customs administrations manage non-intrusive inspection (NII) operations. From automated target recognition and adaptive image enhancement to intelligent workflow management, emerging technologies are enabling faster, more accurate, and data-driven inspection processes.

This session will explore how AI-powered analytics and automation tools are enhancing image interpretation, optimizing resource allocation, and supporting decision-making in complex operational environments. Speakers from Customs and industry will share experiences and innovations that demonstrate how smarter scanning can strengthen enforcement, improve efficiency, and pave the way toward next-generation detection ecosystems.