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  Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize the transportation industry, fundamentally transforming how supply chains are managed and significantly reducing the reliance on human intervention, according to industry experts and analysts. Cutting-edge technologies such as sidewalk robots, self-driving trucks, and customer service bots are on the horizon, accompanied by the emergence of generative AI capable of predicting disruptions and offering insights into missed sales forecasts. The potential elimination of human touchpoints in the supply chain, including back-office tasks, is a distinct possibility, leading to a profound shift in the industry's landscape. Generative AI holds immense potential in optimizing shipping routes, forecasting demand, predicting maintenance requirements for trucks, and providing real-time tracking of shipments. By leveraging AI and machine learning, companies can proactively identify potential disruptions in their transportation networks, m...

   This industry encompasses a wide range of challenges, from coordinating complex logistics networks to forecasting demand and optimizing inventory. The seamless coordination and optimization of operations among diverse stakeholders such as suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and customers remains a formidable task. Additionally, external factors like fluctuations in raw material availability, market demand, geopolitical tensions, and environmental catastrophes further complicate the landscape. Fortunately, recent advancements in AI offer promising opportunities to address these challenges. In this article series, we will explore the current use cases, standard solutions, and emerging possibilities in three pivotal sectors: supply chain, human resources, and retail. The aim is to provide insights to professionals within these industries seeking data-driven solutions and to fellow data scientists interested in expanding their knowledge. Let's start by discussing...