Ep 341: Transforming Global Supply Chains with AI

Win a free year of ChatGPT or other prizes! Find out how.Supply chains impact everything. And AI is impacting our supply chain at every level. So what's it all mean for the future of the products we use every day and the supply chains that make it all possible? Evan Smith, CEO and Co-Founder of Altana joins us to discuss. Newsletter: Sign up for our free daily newsletterMore on this Episode: Episode PageJoin the discussion: Ask Jordan questions and Evan questions on supply chain and AIUpcoming Episodes: Check out the upcoming Everyday AI Livestream lineupWebsite: YourEverydayAI.comEmail The Show: [email protected] with Jordan on LinkedInTopics Covered in This Episode:1. Importance of Supply Chain2. Implication of AI in Supply Chain3. Value Chain and AI Integration4.  AI Addressing Industry Challenges5. Impacts of COVID-19 on Supply Chains and Role of AITimestamps:01:55 Daily AI news05:00 About Evan and Altana08:23 Outsourced supply chain is fragile, strategically important.10:38 AI revolutionizes supply chain data analysis.16:26 Automation will change work, focusing on value.17:58 Impacts of industry on supply chain future.23:57 COVID and generative AI's impact on supply chain.26:42 Supplier diversity can mean redundancy or workforce equality.30:37 Global businesses need to rethink supply chains.32:10 Reframe the AI conversation for positive outcomes.Keywords:Evan Smith, outsourced just-in-time supply chain, global supply chain network, carbon footprint, national security, China's control of critical minerals, paper-based to digitized supply chain, AI technology, large language models, trace origin of products, forced labor, business interruptions, customs and trade compliance, supplier diversity strategy, workforce and human rights evaluation, actively managed value chain network, generative AI, change of nature of work, automation, repetitive tasks, data processing, business interruption risk exposure, COVID-19 pandemic, Jordan Wilson, Everyday AI Show, Microsoft, OpenAI, Conde Nast, Altana, fabric of the world's physical economy.Send Everyday AI and Jordan a text message. (We can't reply back unless you leave contact info)