National Logistics Day 2024
June 27, 2024
By land, air, and sea, people and goods move around the planet. Humans, by their very nature, desire to connect and to trade with other humans. Admittedly, the term “trade” has often
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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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Will 2024 be the Year of Automation and AI in the Supply Chain?
March 28, 2024
Late last year, the staff at Digitate released the results of a survey entitled “AI and Automation: Laying the Foundation for the Autonomous Enterprise.” The survey found, “90% of IT decision-makers plan
The Future of Process Automation is Intelligent
July 6, 2023
We live in a data-driven world. Don’t believe it? Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, insists, “The well-worn adage that a company’s most valuable asset is its
The Road to the Autonomous Intelligent Enterprise
May 2, 2023
Every week more discussions about the importance of digital transformation take place in business settings. Leonard Lee, founder and Managing Director of neXt Curve, calls this obsession with digital transformation a “mania.”
Process Automation in Retail and the Supply Chain
January 5, 2023
The supply chain is notorious for the amount of paperwork required to move products around the globe. Nevertheless, the information contained in that paperwork is critical for the supply chain’s smooth operation.
Automation, AI, and the Future of Work
November 21, 2022
With a number of economists predicting the U.S. is heading into recession, the labor market is being watched closely. Despite talk of recession, journalist Ali Donaldson (@AliCDonaldson) reports, “The job market is
What is Intelligent Automation?
November 3, 2022
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
The Road to Intelligent Automation
August 30, 2022
Today’s business headlines often mention automation and artificial intelligence (AI) and their impact on bottom lines and employment. Some pundits fear these technologies will bring about massive layoffs and foment social unrest.
Robotic Process Automation Requires a Thoughtful Approach
March 23, 2022
As a result of lockdowns, illness, and employee shortages, the pandemic forced many companies to explore or accelerate process automation. The Tibco team explains, “Process automation streamlines a system by removing human
Technology and Improved Customer Experience
February 2, 2022
For millennia, the gold standard of customer experience has been the personal touch. However, when consumers buy more and more products online, providing the personal touch becomes a lot trickier. For most
