From human-in-the-loop to human-on-the-loop: An AI agent architecture for proactive planning
· Source: scmr.com
In short
The article discusses an AI-driven architecture for supply chain planning that shifts from traditional human-in-the-loop scheduled processes to a human-on-the-loop continuous, event-driven model. Coordinated AI agents monitor supply chain data in real-time, detect anomalies early, and recommend proactive actions while keeping humans accountable for decisions. A case study illustrates how this architecture enabled early detection and prevention of a stockout through coordinated AI agents.
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Tags: supply chain, planning, AI agents, forecasting, inventory, optimization