GenAI and autonomous agents are catapulting supply chains into a future that was unimaginable just five years ago, and the pace of innovation is only accelerating. Join Zero100 Chief Content Officer Matt Davis and Principal Analyst Suzanne Lindsay as they reflect on the last 20 years of digital supply chains and how to navigate today’s tech landscape.How Amazon amassed an incredible human sentiment dataset (2:01)New challenges, opportunities in evaluating the world of solution providers (4:04)Unilever's approach to breaking down functional siloes for tech breakthroughs (8:32)The new (and eternal) decision parameters for tech selection (13:37)Top tips for future-proofing your tech stack (18:13)
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Bot Bosses and Digital Teammates: Designing the Agentic AI Org Chart
AI agents could make up a significant part of company org charts within the next five years, supercharging human productivity. This week, we look at the roles, org structures, and leadership approaches needed to drive these teams forward. Featuring: Chief Content Officer Matt Davis and Chief Research Officer Kevin O’Marah.Unpacking Microsoft’s 2025 Work Trend Index and the coming agent shake-up (01:00) Moderna’s fusion of HR and IT (02:30) Supply chain hiring trends for agentic AI (4:10)“The Path to 40” and bot boss leadership (07:43) Amazon’s two-pizza teams, Spotify guilds, and other models for functional organization (10:34)Moving forward with imperfect data (14:40)Teaching ethics to AI teammates… (18:32) … and readying human employees to work with them (20:30)
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“Bigger Than ChatGPT”: What Agentic AI Means for Supply Chain
Autonomous AI agents have gone from sci-fi fodder to the stuff of TikToks and celebrity-fronted commercials. Amid the building buzz, the Zero100 team delivers a primer on the tech and how to implement it in supply chain. Featuring: Principal Analysts Jenna Fink and Caroline Chumakov and Research Analyst Jalen Thibou. AI agents have infiltrated the mainstream media (00:52)The promise of AI agents as teammates, not tools (04:53)What’s the difference between genAI and agentic AI? (05:13)Agentic in action: Supply chain use cases from Dow, C.H. Robinson, Yum! Brands, and Klarna (06:48)A primer on agent orchestration and why it matters (12:08)First steps and watch-outs for agent implementation (14:00)Building team trust and managing worker anxiety around agents (17:01)How Novartis and ExxonMobil are hiring to enable agents (20:00)
In today's volatile trade environment, how can you ensure your supplier relationships not only endure but flourish? PepsiCo's Chief Procurement Officer Marcelo Stefani tells Zero100 VP, Research Geraint John about how the company has revamped its SRM strategy. The secret ingredient: Why SRM is a non-negotiable at Pepsico (1:03)Marcelo's key learnings along the SRM journey (1:53)Beyond cost savings: How stronger supplier relationships offer tangible value (4:08)How Pepsico creates "one voice, one team" for suppliers (8:56)What's next for Pepsico's SRM superpower? (11:28)
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The Psychology of Virality: Zero100’s Cheat Codes for Tech Adoption
What if, instead of pushing change onto people, we could design it to spread itself? The Zero100 team breaks down how to use the psychological hacks that fuel memes and movements to spread new ideas within supply chain organizations. Featuring: VP Research Lauren Acoba, Principal Analyst Caroline Chumakov, and VP Research Analytics Cody Stack.Tariffs, agentic AI, and deeper disruption ahead (3:17)The reason change needs to spread faster? Creative destruction (5:51)Why the old playbook for change no longer works (8:07)What viral change looks like in a work setting (11:01)How Unilever avoids the dilution effect (13:19)The secret to getting your idea to spread (16:34)How to lay the foundation for social proof (19:49)Tips for embracing a new way of thinking (24:47)
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The Zero100 Podcast reports from the digital frontier, where supply chains are being reinvented. We interview leaders from the Zero100 Community who are digitizing supply chains in order to power growth, improve resilience, and decarbonize operations. Join us as we accelerate the Zero100 vision of Zero Percent Carbon, 100% Digital supply chains.
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