The BRICS Business Forum kicked off today in the Indian capital, New Delhi, with the participation of Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers, alongside government officials, business …
Reports of supply chains adopting generative AI are rich with stellar results: fewer errors, faster response times, leaps in productivity. The problem: For the moment, such outcomes are rare. That’s because the number of businesses and supply chains to have taken GenAI beyond the pilot stage to full implementation is relatively small. So finds a…
The retail apocalypse of 2026: How accessibility could save struggling chains Hundreds of well-known retail chains have announced store closures in 2026, and analysts say the wave isn’t slowing down. According to Business Insider, more than 2,000 closures have already been publicly announced this year, spanning everything from legacy department stores to fast food chains…
Amazon is turning its own operational AI machinery into something other companies can buy. On April 28, AWS announced four agentic AI products under its Connect platform, expanding the software beyond contact centers and into supply chain planning, recruiting, customer engagement, and healthcare administration. The pitch is straightforward: if Amazon can use AI to coordinate…
The rapid adoption of AI applications, including agents, orchestrators, and autonomous workflows, represents a significant shift in how software systems are built and operated. Unlike traditional applications, these systems are active participants in execution. They make decisions, invoke tools, and interact with other systems on behalf of users. While this evolution enables new capabilities, it…
