Tariffs, tech, and truth | Eric Johnson of JOC.com

In this episode ofSemi-Related, hostChris Torrence sits down withEric Johnson, Senior Editor of Technology atJOC.com & S&P Global, to explore the intersection of journalism, supply chain, and technology. They discuss Eric’s journey into logistics reporting, the challenges of journalistic integrity in a fast-moving industry, and the evolving role of AI in freight.The conversation dives into the latest trade war developments, tariff policies, and their impact on shippers, carriers, and global supply chains. Plus, Eric shares insights on the explosion of AI-driven freight tech and whether the hype matches reality. They also touch on the changing dynamics of logistics events likeTPM and how the industry is adapting to uncertainty.A mix of sharp analysis and candid conversation, this episode is a must-listen for supply chain professionals, freight tech enthusiasts, and anyone navigating the complexities of global trade.