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Supply Chain Planning and Execution
Modern supply chain planning requires AI assistance due to unprecedented complexity and uncertainty. Companies must shift from process-centric to decision-centric planning models, emphasizing execution over analysis paralysis for competitive advantage.
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AI Appreciation Day 2025: Should You Celebrate?
AI Appreciation Day, originally created in 2021 as movie marketing, has evolved into meaningful reflection on AI's transformative impact. Despite questionable origins, it celebrates AI's benefits while encouraging ethical discussions.
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National Logistics Day 2025
National Logistics Day, observed on June 28th, celebrates logistics professionals, ensuring that global commerce flows smoothly. The massive U.S. logistics industry employs approximately 9 million people, incurring annual costs of $1.5 trillion, and is increasingly utilizing AI.
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Are Fears About AI Eliminating Jobs Stoking a Modern-day Luddite Movement?
Artificial intelligence is expected to be a net job creator, despite concerns about displacement. Historical precedent shows that technology transforms work by creating new roles while automating routine tasks, although the benefits may be unevenly distributed.
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Personal and Enterprise Resiliency: Going from BANI to REAL
The Cold War's predictable MAD framework has given way to today's BANI world—Brittle, Anxious, Non-linear, Incomprehensible, which is why we need new AI-powered enterprise systems to restore control and resilience.
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How Close is the Singularity?
Experts are divided on when or if AI will surpass human intelligence (the Singularity). Some predict it's near, others doubt it will happen. While AGI could transform industries, major technical and scientific hurdles remain. Caution and optimism both persist.
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Personal Dispatches: Reflections on today’s society through the lens of Fortune Magazine December 1941
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Distinguishing AI, Cognitive Computing, and Machine Learning
The article clarifies the difference between AI, machine learning, and cognitive computing. AI is a broad term, machine learning is a subset that learns from data, and cognitive computing imitates human learning styles like an adolescent. Cognitive computing helps businesses make better decisions in complex situations.
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Robotic Process Automation, People, and Artificial Intelligence
The article discusses Robotic Process Automation (RPA) as a tool to automate tasks and increase efficiency. RPA is ideal for repetitive tasks but may not be suitable for complex ones. The pandemic has accelerated RPA adoption as companies look for ways to adapt to a changing workforce. While RPA can replace some jobs, it can also free up employees to focus on more creative work. Cognitive RPA combines RPA with AI for more advanced automation.
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Artificial Intelligence and Military Operations
The article discusses the ethical use of AI in military operations. AI is being integrated into military systems and raises concerns about autonomous weapons. The US needs to address these concerns while maintaining its military edge. International cooperation is also important.
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What’s ‘Real’ Artificial Intelligence?
The article discusses the difference between real and fake AI. Real AI hasn't been developed yet. What many call AI is actually machine learning, which is useful but limited. Businesses care more about results than whether the technology is real AI.