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Will AI Eliminate the Need to Teach SCM to Students and Supply Chain Professionals?

· Source: supplychainbrain.com

In short

The article argues that while AI tools are rapidly advancing in supply chain management, they do not eliminate the need for fundamental SCM education and expertise. Supply chain professionals must understand core principles to effectively use AI as a decision-support tool, assess AI-generated recommendations for validity, and avoid potential flaws or hallucinations in AI outputs. Academic training and on-the-job experience remain essential for professionals to harness AI productively.

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Tags: education, training, AI, professionals, decision-support, expertise

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