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The Genesis Mission: Where is It Headed?

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The Genesis Mission: Where is It Headed?

Trump's Genesis Mission leverages National Laboratories, supercomputers, and federal datasets to accelerate AI-driven scientific discovery. Twenty-four organizations including Anthropic and OpenAI joined. The initiative aims to compress research timelines while maintaining US leadership against China's growing R&D capabilities.
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Orchestrating the Modern Supply Chain

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Orchestrating the Modern Supply Chain

Supply chains must evolve from digitalization to AI-powered orchestration for proactive decision-making. Enterra Solutions' System of Intelligence enables autonomous optimization across planning, execution, and learning, representing supply chain management's future.
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Is Agentic Commerce the Next Big Thing in Retail?

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Is Agentic Commerce the Next Big Thing in Retail?

Agentic commerce—AI agents making purchases for consumers—could generate $1-5 trillion by 2030. Though 95% of consumers harbor concerns, retailers must invest immediately in agentic capabilities or risk disintermediation.
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AI’s Middle Path Deserves More Attention

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AI’s Middle Path Deserves More Attention

Extreme AI narratives overshadow practical conversations. AI should be viewed as normal technology. Small Language Models provide focused, efficient solutions for businesses seeking measurable returns on investments, avoiding extreme prophecies.
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Retail Sector Trends in 2026

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Retail Sector Trends in 2026

Retailers must adapt to consumer trends like agentic AI, shoppertainment, and phygital experiences while simultaneously transforming supply chains through regionalization, purposeful technology deployment, and connected global networks to stay competitive.
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Top Technology Trends for 2026

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Top Technology Trends for 2026

AI dominates 2026 technology trends, from generative models to agentic platforms. Quantum computing nears viability while robotics, digital twins, and bio-innovation reshape enterprise operations and competitive advantage strategies.

Personal Dispatches: Reflections on today’s society through the lens of Fortune Magazine December 1941

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Does AI Pose an Existential Threat?

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Does AI Pose an Existential Threat?

This article discusses the potential risks associated with artificial intelligence, including its amplification of human errors, impact on societal institutions, and potential for misuse. It explores various expert opinions and proposals for managing AI development and governance internationally.
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Thieves and Abusers are Ruining Supply Chain Returns for Everyone

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Thieves and Abusers are Ruining Supply Chain Returns for Everyone

This article discusses the challenges retailers face with product returns, including fraudulent practices and their financial impact. It explores strategies to manage returns effectively, such as using AI to predict and process returns, and the importance of consumer-friendly return policies.
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Self-Checkout Turns Customers into Employees and Employees into Security Guards

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Self-Checkout Turns Customers into Employees and Employees into Security Guards

This article discusses the evolution of self-checkout in retail, highlighting its challenges such as customer inconvenience and increased theft. It explores the technology's impact on retailers, consumer preferences across generations, and the uncertain future of self-checkout systems in stores.
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Is the Metaphor of War Appropriate in a Business Setting?

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Is the Metaphor of War Appropriate in a Business Setting?

This article discusses the importance of war room strategies and war gaming in business, focusing on Enterra Solutions' Enterprise Growth WarRoom and Business WarGaming offerings. It highlights the role of AI and cognitive computing in enhancing decision-making processes and improving competitiveness in complex business environments.