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Supply Chain Leaders Deploy AI in Wrong Places to Achieve Working Capital

· Source: sdcexec.com

In short

While 28% of supply chain executives cite working capital optimization as their top investment priority, only 37% deploy AI for risk management where it directly prevents cash-draining disruptions. The report reveals companies heavily use AI for predictable areas like demand forecasting and inventory management while avoiding the unpredictable disruptions that actually trap working capital, with only 27% allowing AI to take autonomous action.

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Tags: risk, forecasting, automation, disruption, capital, logistics

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