UK operators rapidly scale up AI deployment in logistics
· Source: itbrief.co.uk
In short
UK interest in artificial intelligence in logistics has reached its highest recorded level according to Google Trends data, with search interest up 156% since November 2025. Companies across retail, manufacturing and third-party logistics are shifting from pilot projects to live deployments to manage complex supply chains, labor shortages, and eCommerce fulfillment pressures. AI is now being used for predictive demand forecasting, automated exception handling, real-time route planning, and intelligent inventory balancing across increasingly fragmented fulfillment networks.
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Tags: logistics, automation, forecasting, warehouse, robotics, supply-chain