The AI Translator Effect: Driving FDI Through AI & Trade Compliance

The event titled The AI Translator Effect: Driving FDI Through AI & Trade Compliance is organized by Women in International Trade Orange County (WITOC). This evening gathering aims to delve into the intersection of human expertise and artificial intelligence, particularly focusing on how AI is influencing trade compliance and reshaping Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Southern California. The event serves as a platform where trade, technology, and human connection converge, highlighting the significant changes brought about by AI in the field of customs compliance.During the event, attendees will explore key topics such as what every broker and importer needs to know about CBP HQ H350722, AI tools, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and entry-related activities. The discussion will also cover the nuances of distinguishing between general research and regulated customs business, as well as the implications of 19 CFR 111.28 in maintaining responsible supervision and control standards. Experts will share insights on how human expertise complements AI capabilities, emphasizing the importance of human review of outputs, decision ownership, and risk management. Additionally, the event will provide actionable guidelines for brokers and importers navigating an AI-enabled environment. Participants will also have the opportunity to earn 1 Continuing Education (CE) credit for LCB, with attendance limited to 25 individuals.