How the TSA created two classes of travelers

9/25/2022

In this interview with Dan McCoy, the TSA's Innovation Officer, the focus is on the future of airport security and how technology and innovation are shaping the industry. McCoy discusses the role of PreCheck and Clear in expedited security screening and explains how these programs have evolved over time. He highlights the importance of partnerships between the TSA and private industry to enhance security measures without sacrificing customer experience. McCoy also touches on the use of biometrics, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies to streamline the screening process. Overall, the interview provides insights into the TSA's approach to innovation and its commitment to improving airport security.

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