The Peggy Smedley Show, your voice for our connected world, is an authoritative conversation hosted by tech journalist and sustainability influencer, Peggy Smedley with market leaders, authors, consultants, analysts, and more.
Hiring Trends and Predictions
Peggy looks at the biggest trend for hiring, pointing to two new reports that are out based on trends in the past quarter and predictions for 2024. She will also identify how technology fits into this conversation. She also discusses: Which companies are doing layoffs and which companies are among the top recruiters. The top key themes and technologies driving hiring trends. Five big trends for hiring to watch in 2024 and beyond. peggysmedleyshow.com (11/28/23 - 849) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:31 | 11/29/23 | |
The Power of Collaborations
Peggy Smedley and Francesco Brenna, VP and senior partner, global Microsoft practice leader, IBM Consulting and Srinivasan Venkatarajan, director, data and ai global partner business, Microsoft, talk about their roles and how the companies work together. Brenna says together with our teams, we work at solving business problems for our clients, leveraging the power of the Microsoft technology. Venkatarajan shares about facilitating collaboration and driving partner innovation and transformation. They also discuss: The value proposition of the two companies working together to help other companies. The rise of Gen AI and three things the two companies are doing. Key vertical markets and use studies they are excited about. IBM Consulting Site IBM and Microsoft Partnership on Gen AI CIO Guidebook AI Discovery Session (11/28/23 - 849) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Francesco Brenna, VP and senior partner, IBM Consulting, Srinivasan Venkatarajan, Microsoft This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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24:11 | 11/29/23 | |
New Rule Necessitates Advanced Planning
Peggy Smedley and Mandy MacVey, partner, Venable, talk about the new SEC rule coming out. She says a lot of construction is “just-in-time” or “I will deal with it when I need to,” and this new rule is one example of the need for advanced planning and updating processes and procedures. They also discuss: Who has to comply and how it will impact companies in the supply chain. The opportunity for work on infrastructure jobs and the importance to move to a more sustainable future at the same time. Tracking greenhouse gas emissions through the supply chain. venable.com (11/28/23 - 849) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Mandy MacVey, Venable This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:57 | 11/29/23 | |
Failing to Act
Peggy talks all about the worker of tomorrow, taking a unique angle to the topic. She says we all know there is a labor shortage, and we all know organizations need to act to attract and retain talent, but what happens when organizations fail to act on results from employee surveys? She also discusses: A new report that is out that gives greater insights into what is happening. The biggest barriers that are causing organizations to fail to act and why engaged employees are so important. Her thoughts about what needs to happen next with the labor shortage. peggysmedleyshow.com (11/21/23 - 848) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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14:48 | 11/22/23 | |
Cyber, Education, and What Comes Next
Peggy Smedley and Rigoberto Chinchilla, professor of applied engineering and technology, Eastern Illinois University, talk about cyber from a historical perspective. He says most equipment was never designed to withstand attacks. They also discuss: The importance of cybersecurity in education. Legacy problems in cybersecurity. If companies are making mistakes or staying ahead of cyber. eiu.edu/cyber (11/21/23 - 848) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Rigoberto Chinchilla, Eastern Illinois University, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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28:07 | 11/22/23 | |
All about Cyber Attacks
Peggy Smedley and Jessica Wyers, PhD, public relations and outreach manager, Cyber Florida, talk about who is vulnerable to an attack that puts our personal data at risk. She says at the end of the day, if you use a connected device of any kind, you are susceptible to having any of your information taken. They also discuss: The four main types of attacks. How attacks can be destructive and the importance of having a plan for an attack. The steps to protect companies. cyberflorida.org (11/21/23 - 848) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Jessica Wyers, Cyber Florida, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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17:14 | 11/22/23 | |
Neurodivergent Talent
Peggy talks about the worker of tomorrow and how we can unlock the potential of neurodivergent talent. She says if we don’t actively recruit these individuals, we are missing a huge opportunity. She also discusses: Predictions some firms are indicating for the years ahead as it relates to our workforce. A few examples of companies that are taking steps to use technology to improve the quality of opportunity for all employees. The benefits this will have both on companies and employees. peggysmedleyshow.com (11/14/23 - 847) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:30 | 11/15/23 | |
Reaching Workers
Peggy Smedley and Pamela Evette, lieutenant governor of South Carolina, talk about how we can improve the employment record in South Carolina. She says we are under the national average for unemployment in South Carolina, so they are reaching out in rural communities and helping them find opportunities. They also discuss: Cultivating the workforce and creating a welcoming environment. Why South Carolina is so committed to EVs (electric vehicles). On-the-job training and the importance of learning all throughout our lives. Watch the Interview on YouTube dew.sc.gov (11/14/23 - 847) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Pamela Evette, lieutenant governor, South Carolina, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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22:20 | 11/15/23 | |
Cybersecurity Challenges in a Hybrid World
Peggy Smedley and Ally Armeson, executive director of programs, Cybercrime Support Network, talk about some of the cybersecurity challenges when managing our hybrid workforces. She says there are a lot of challenges associated with a remote and hybrid environment including physical equipment, personal device usage, proper use of employer devices, and slower incident response, just to name a few. They also discuss: The importance of updates and always having discussions with remote employees about cyber hygiene. How to mitigate risk on a very tight budget. The role of generative AI in cybersecurity. fightcybercrime.org (11/14/23 - 847) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Ally Armeson, Cybercrime Support Network, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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16:04 | 11/15/23 | |
The Great Cybersecurity Shortage
Peggy talks about the shortage of skilled cybersecurity experts and how AI (artificial intelligence) can help. She focuses on the opportunities AI brings and the responsibility we have when we use technologies. She also discusses: How many CEOs believe cybersecurity requires episodic intervention rather than ongoing attention. An example of how generative AI can give security teams the data they need to fight the nefarious characters. Five actions CEOs can take today to be more resilient in the face of cyber threats. peggysmedleyshow.com (11/7/23 - 846) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:11 | 11/8/23 | |
Cybersecurity and the Board of Directors
Peggy Smedley and Ed Amoroso, CEO, TAG Infosphere, talk about the challenges cybersecurity presents and the role the board of directors plays. He explains his experience on both sides—on a board of directors for a Fortune 500 bank and as a chief information security officer. They also discuss: That board of directors don’t typically have experience in cyber. What companies should do if there is a cyberattack. How ESG is strategic and about optimizing your business. tag-cyber.com (11/7/23 - 846) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Ed Amoroso, TAG Infosphere, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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28:33 | 11/8/23 | |
The Human Element of Cyber
Peggy and Ally Armeson, executive director of programs, Cybercrime Support Network, talk about cybercrime and why the human element still plays such a huge role in cyberattacks. She says as long as humans are interacting with devices, we are a part of cybersecurity. They also discuss: The importance of cyber in small businesses and how to be vigilant. Tips and tricks for password management and training workers. Steps we can take to improve our cyber hygiene. fightcybercrime.org (11/7/23 - 846) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Ally Armeson, Cybercrime Support Network, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:52 | 11/8/23 | |
Breaches: Up or Down?
Are breaches up or down? Peggy answers on the first segment, explaining if we are headed in the right direction. She talks about how to increase the resiliency of businesses in the face of a cyber incident. She also discusses: The four most common causes of attacks The rise of zero-day attacks. Four key behaviors to focus on now to improve cyber resiliency. peggysmedleyshow.com (10/31/23 - 845) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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16:07 | 11/1/23 | |
Inside the Minds of Supply Chain Leaders
Peggy and Alan Amling, assistant professor of practice, University of Tennessee Supply Chain Institute and CEO, advisory firm Thrive and Advance LLC, talk about the supply chain and the risk for supply chain leaders. He says the supply chain leaders are dealing with so much including the unexpected, the day-to-day, and the delays, as well as macro trends. They also discuss: Macro trends that aren’t hitting them in the face today but will be impactful in some unknown time in the future. The decoupling of the United States and China. Best practices for supply chain leaders to future proof the supply chain. alanamling.com (10/31/23 - 845) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Alan Amling, University of Tennessee Supply Chain Institute, Thrive and Advance LLC, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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25:38 | 11/1/23 | |
The State of Production
Peggy and Jeff Winter, senior director industry strategy, manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions, talk about the challenges in production in the manufacturing industry. He talks about the difference between manufacturing and production, as the terms are often used interchangeably. They also discuss: The dire state of the manufacturing skills gap and production constraints. How automation and artificial intelligence can fill in the gap—and the need for cybersecurity. The changing state of the consumer and the rise of the digital consumer. global.hitachi-solutions.com (10/31/23 - 845) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Jeff Winter, Hitachi Solutions, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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17:03 | 11/1/23 | |
Working in the Physical and Digital World
Peggy Smedley talks about how technology changes the way we live, work, and interact with each other. She says as we see the digital world rise up, we must consider how we work and play in both the digital and physical world. She also: Defines phygital and points to predictions for the future. Identifies how the physical and digital worlds are coming together and highlights what tech companies are doing. Details case studies in automotive, healthcare, aerospace, manufacturing, and fashion. peggysmedleyshow.com (10/24/23 - 844) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:24 | 10/25/23 | |
The Workforce of Tomorrow: Reskill and Upskill
Peggy Smedley and Pamela Evette, lieutenant governor of South Carolina, continue their discussion around the future of work and how to reskill and upskill the worker of tomorrow. She says what businesses are calling for is soft skills. They also discuss: If we are making progress and what we still have to do to get the next generation to understand. The importance of collaboration and that we all sink or swim together. Encouraging STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math). Watch the Interview on YouTube dew.sc.gov (10/24/23 - 844) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Pamela Evette, lieutenant governor, South Carolina, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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26:39 | 10/25/23 | |
The Environment and Shipping
Peggy Smedley and Veena Harbaugh, director of sustainability, Sendle, talk about why shipping should be elevated for those who are most concerned about the environment. She says we have tuned in so much to the sustainability aspects of products, but the shipping piece is an invisible layer for some of us. They also discuss: That it is only 3% of our global greenhouse gases, but the troubling part is the stats are headed in all the wrong directions. How a good shipping partner can take care of some of the complexity. How to become carbon neutral and go further. sendle.com (10/24/23 - 844) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Veena Harbaugh, Sendle, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:14 | 10/25/23 | |
Will AI Drive SMBs?
Peggy Smedley talks about SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses), their impact on the economy, and how AI (artificial intelligence) fits into this discussion. She says small businesses are the backbone of the economy and they need technology and security support, as artificial intelligence comes in fast and furious. She also: Defines what a small business is and paints a picture of what today’s small business market looks like. If small businesses are growing in numbers and how much marketshare they make up. Some of the biggest challenges small businesses face and how technology can help. peggysmedleyshow.com (10/17/23 - 843) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:16 | 10/18/23 | |
The Evolution of Intelligence
Peggy Smedley and David Doermann, professor of empire innovation and the director of the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, the University at Buffalo, talk about AI (artificial intelligence) and the trends. He says AI is a term that has been around since the late 1950s, and he gives some current examples, answering if AI can be evil. They also discuss: Where AI will complement human work and where AI will replace human work. If humans should be guiding AI and how it can have an impact. How to educate students and workers to use these tools in a way that is responsible. buffalo.edu/ai-data-science (10/17/23 - 843) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, David Doermann, the University at Buffalo This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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26:29 | 10/18/23 | |
Shore Up the Supply Chain
Peggy Smedley and Adhish Luitel, senior analyst, ABI Research, talk about what it means to shore up the supply chain. He says it varies, but the simplest way to shore up the supply chain would be to reshape a supply chain to improve resilience. They also discuss: The main reasons to shore up a supply chain. The importance of looking at the end-to-end aspect of the supply chain and modernizing the supply chain. The upcoming holiday season and shoring up the retailer supply chain, as an example. abiresearch.com (10/17/23 - 843) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Adhish Luitel, ABI Research This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:27 | 10/18/23 | |
Travel: Present and Future Outlook
Peggy talks all about how the customer experience and customer expectations are evolving, particularly in the travel, transportation, and hospitality industry. She digs into the current state of travel and looks at how it is going to change in the future. She also discusses: How much travel is up this year compared to last year. Examples of how technology can help heighten guest satisfaction while also improving worker productivity. How AI travel assistants can help the customer on the journey. peggysmedleyshow.com (10/10/23 - 842) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:35 | 10/11/23 | |
Airline: Hurdles and Opportunities
Peggy Smedley and Julie Shainock, global managing director for travel, transport logistics, and hospitality, Microsoft, talk about the hurdles, trends, and opportunities in the aviation and airline industry. She says as you look at some of the hurdles we see in the aviation and airline industry today, fuel cost and efficiency are top of mind. They also discuss: Who is driving the changes in the market and the importance of applying technology around the customer experience. What technologies are growing in popularity in this industry. The importance of collaboration, security, and sustainability. microsoft.com/mobility (10/10/23 - 842) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Julie Shainock, Microsoft This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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29:12 | 10/11/23 | |
Smartwatches: Then and Now
Peggy Smedley and Matthieu Menanteau, head of product, Withings, talk about the latest innovation at the company and what is coming next. He gives a historical look at the smartwatch and what it is like today. They also discuss: The differences among the smartwatches on the market today. The importance of proactive health tracking today. The driving factors today for more advanced health monitoring. withings.com (10/10/23 - 842) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Matthieu Menanteau, Withings This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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13:33 | 10/11/23 | |
Construction’s Worker of Tomorrow
Peggy provides a fuller picture of who the worker of tomorrow will be, narrowing in on the construction industry. She says the challenges we face in construction mirror many of the challenges we face in other industries like manufacturing and energy, just to name a few. She also discusses: The current state of the construction industry. How technology will enable new transformation in the future. The workers that will be needed to build it all. peggysmedleyshow.com (10/3/23 - 841) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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14:51 | 10/4/23 | |
The Academic Side of AI
Peggy Smedley and Jason Corso, professor, University of Michigan and co-founder and CSO, Voxel51, talk about the academic side of AI (artificial intelligence) and generative AI. He says the way data has invaded our everyday lives over the last 5-10 years has been quite unexpected and monumental. They also discuss: How to get students to embrace it while also understanding accuracy with generative AI. The different generations and how they approach AI differently and the access gap to AI. Voxel51 and how we can make video data more useful for others. voxel51.com (10/3/23 - 841) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Jason Corso, University of Michigan, Voxel51, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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27:39 | 10/4/23 | |
The Construction Market
Peggy Smedley and Ken Simonson, chief economist, the Associated General Contractors of America, talk about if there are factors driving down construction or if there are positive things. He says there has been a huge drop in homebuying, but if you look at housing starts and building permits, it may have bottomed out. They also discuss: The labor shortage and material trends. Three major laws intended to support investment in infrastructure, manufacturing/construction, and renewable power. Advice for construction companies to succeed in today’s market. agc.org (10/3/23 - 841) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Ken Simonson, the Associated General Contractors of America, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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16:12 | 10/4/23 | |
1.9 Million Workers
Peggy talks about a topic that spans nearly every vertical market—the labor shortage—saying there are 1.9 million workers missing from the labor force compared to February 2020. She says it is causing all kinds of chaos for businesses. She also discusses: The problem we are facing. The solutions that can help including four technologies that can help improve productivity. One very specific industry that has a very high quit rate. peggysmedleyshow.com (9/26/23 - 840) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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14:36 | 9/27/23 | |
Data Comes to Power and Utilities
We apologize in advance if you experience any difficulties with the audio in this segment. Peggy Smedley and Laurent Boinot, senior digital architect, worldwide power & utility sector, Microsoft, discuss the challenges power and utilities are facing. He points to a few including: the transition to renewable energy, aging infrastructure, cybersecurity, regulations, resilience, storage, decentralization, and the aging workforce, just to name a few. They also discuss: The importance of a clean data estate. In chess and checkers, who is the best player: a human, a computer, or a human plus a computer. The importance of partnerships on the journey to become carbon neutral. Sustainable Energy Solutions | Microsoft Industry (9/26/23 - 840) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, power, energy, utilities, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Laurent Boinot, Microsoft, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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29:42 | 9/27/23 | |
AI and Demand Forecasting
Peggy Smedley and Jeff Winter, senior director industry strategy, manufacturing, Hitachi Solutions, talk about demand forecasting. He says demand forecasting involves predicting future customer demand for a product or a service—and it is the starting point for all supply chain planning and management activities. They also discuss: Three ways AI (artificial intelligence) can help with demand forecasting. The bullwhip effect in the supply chain. Examples of how different industries benefit from using AI with demand forecasting. global.hitachi-solutions.com (9/26/23 - 840) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, 5G, cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast, Jeff Winter, Hitachi Solutions, worker of tomorrow This episode is available on all major streaming platforms. If you enjoyed this segment, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
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15:03 | 9/27/23 |