• Are Robots as Canadian Border Agents A Good Idea or a Case of Big Brother?

    Are Robots as Canadian Border Agents A Good Idea or a Case of Big Brother?

    Robots might be the next frontier.  Especially for Canadian Border Services who are testing a new system called “Automated Virtual Agent for Truth Assessments in Real Time” or AVATAR.  The purpose behind this testing is to come up with a way to determine if someone is telling the truth when they cross the border.  The…