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Malicious actors are employing a "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later" (HNDL) strategy, collecting large amounts of encrypted data to be decrypted once quantum computing becomes widely available.
Gartner has identified "Architect the AI-driven supply chain" as one of the top three strategic priorities for Chief Supply Chain Officers in 2026.
Gartner has identified "Engineer profit amid shifting cost mandates" as one of the top three strategic priorities for Chief Supply Chain Officers in 2026.
Gartner has identified "Grow market share through frictionless supply chain performance" as one of the top three strategic priorities for Chief Supply Chain Officers in 2026.
Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) are increasingly taking on responsibility for IT, a trend observed by Gartner analyst Matt Masco.
Mike Griswold predicts that the convergence of AI and IT will require Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) to develop stronger IT acumen.
According to Gartner's research, organizations that successfully navigated disruptions were those that continued to invest in technology, people, and business growth, rather than contracting.
Business disruptions are becoming more frequent, lasting longer, and are sometimes more pronounced than in the past.
Mike Griswold believes some corporate boards are making potentially detrimental long-term personnel decisions based on the short-term view that AI will automate everything.
Aggressive corporate AI strategies have significant infrastructure implications, such as increased demand for data centers, which in turn impacts sustainability and water usage.
The field of AI is evolving towards "agentic AI," which involves self-governing activities where tools make decisions with human intervention occurring later in the decision cycle.
Mike Griswold predicts that AI will be viewed as the biggest turning point for global supply chains during the 2020s.