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The AI in Business Podcast

The Role of Humans in AI-Enhanced Logistics Workflows - with Dr. Yossi Sheffi

Nov 21, 2023
19:51
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Dr. Yossi Sheffi, Professor of Engineering Systems and Director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics at MIT, discusses the integration of AI in logistics workflows, emphasizing the value of cross-divisional experience and soft skills. The conversation explores the current capabilities and limitations of AI, as well as the impact of automation on management and labor in logistics. Dr. Sheffi reflects on the importance of human judgment and skills in building trust in AI workflows.
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Quick takeaways

  • Continuous learning and skill acquisition are essential to adapt to evolving technology and job requirements.
  • Cross-functional experience and diverse learning opportunities are crucial for individuals to thrive in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

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Importance of Continuous Learning and Adaptability

In the podcast, Dr. Yossi Sheffi emphasizes the need for continuous learning and adaptation in the face of evolving technology. He advises students and professionals to prioritize growth opportunities and acquire new skills to keep up with changing job requirements. He highlights the abundance of online resources that make updating oneself relatively easy and encourages companies to support and encourage lifelong learning among their workforce.

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