Edge computing systems automate package identification at nearly 200 USPS processing centers.
If you paid attention to the US presidential election in 2020, the US Postal Service scandal probably came across your screen. The agency’s resources were stretched so thin, it was feared, that it would become a bottleneck in an election where an unprecedented number of people would vote by mail.
If you were left with the impression that USPS’s budget was close to if not in the red, you may feel some cognitive dissonance when you read that as an enterprise, it is one of the few success stories about the use of AI by the federal government.