Enterra Insights

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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What is Intelligent Automation?

More and more articles are appearing that discuss the topic of intelligent automation. The most common description of intelligent automation is the enhancement of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) using cognitive technologies (aka

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An Election that Saved the Internet

Earlier this year, I wrote about an election that was to be held in October at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).[1] Concerning that election, Tom Wheeler (@tewheels), a Visiting Fellow at the

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Halloween 2022

Most people know that Halloween is a contraction for All Hallows’ Eve — a celebration observed in numerous countries on the evening before All Hallows’ Day (also known as All Saints’ Day).

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Has There Been a Retail Revolution?

Two years before the COVID-19 pandemic jolted the retail landscape, Jeff Schmitz (@JeffreySchmitz4) Chief Marketing Officer Zebra Technologies, insisted the retail sector was in the midst of a revolution. He explained, “The

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Logistics and Advanced Technologies

Logistics can be traced back to the earliest repeated exchange of resources and goods between tribes and villages. One of the longest and most important historical trade routes was defined by the

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Happy Diwali 2022

Light and darkness have always dictated the rhythms of life; and humankind has always revered the light. Many of the world’s great religions have used light and darkness as metaphors for good

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The Ubiquitous Internet of Things

Nearly every highly populated location in the world is now connected to the internet. As a result, connectivity is a critical business capability and one that is growing ever more important. One

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