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Episode 21 | Posted on June 02,2025

In this insightful episode, we explore how AI, scenario planning, and digital twins are transforming global supply chain strategies amidst trade disruptions and shifting tariffs. What you’ll learn: Why today’s tariffs are increasingly sector-specific How AI empowers smarter sourcing and supplier risk mitigation Real-world success stories of resilient, data-driven supply chains The role of predictive analytics, control towers, and geopolitical risk tracking Featuring Thought Leaders: Deepak Mittal – CEO, NextGen Invent (Moderator), Scott Saunders – Veteran Supply Chain Strategist, Duane Kotsen – Senior Executive Technology & Customer Success. This powerful series on the future of intelligent supply chains brings innovative insight on AI, scenario planning, and digital twins.

Tariffs, Trade & Technology: Preparing for Uncertainty in the Supply Chain with AI Part 3

In this insightful episode, we explore how AI, scenario planning, and digital twins are transforming global supply chain strategies amid trade disruptions and shifting tariffs. You’ll learn why today’s tariffs are increasingly sector-specific, how AI enables smarter sourcing and supplier risk mitigation, and discover real-world success stories of resilient, data-driven supply chains. The discussion also covers the role of predictive analytics, control towers, and geopolitical risk tracking. Featuring thought leaders Deepak Mittal (CEO, NextGen Invent), Scott Saunders (Veteran Supply Chain Strategist), and Dwayne Carson (Technology & Trade Expert), this episode delivers powerful insights into the future of intelligent supply chains.

Host and Guest

Deepak Mittal

Deepak Mittal

Founder & CEO

Scott Saunders - Advisor

Scott Saunders

Advisor

Duane Kotsen

Duane Kotsen

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Tariffs, Trade & Technology: Preparing for Uncertainty in the Supply Chain with AI Part 2 In this insightful episode, we explore how AI, scenario planning, and digital twins are transforming global supply chain strategies amidst trade disruptions and shifting tariffs. What you’ll learn: Why today’s tariffs are increasingly sector-specific How AI empowers smarter sourcing and supplier risk mitigation Real-world success stories of resilient, data-driven supply chains The role of predictive analytics, control towers, and geopolitical risk tracking Stay tuned for Part 3 of this powerful series on the future of intelligent supply chains.

 

Tariffs, Trade & Technology: Preparing for Uncertainty in the Supply Chain with AI Part 1 In this episode of The Technocrats, host Deepak Mittal, CEO of NextGen Invent, is joined by supply chain veterans Scott Saunders and Duane Kotsen to explore how AI, scenario planning, and digital twins are reshaping global supply chain strategies.

 

Tune in to hear how cutting-edge tech is enhancing efficiency, improving patient outcomes, and overcoming adoption hurdles in the OR. Don’t miss it! This podcast dives deep into how AI-driven automation and cloud technology are slashing surgical scheduling times, boosting patient safety, and cutting case cancellations by 65%.

 

How AI & Cloud Tech Are Transforming Operating Rooms! Join us for a cutting-edge discussion on streamlining surgical workflows, reducing errors, and enhancing patient care. Are AI and cloud-based solutions the future of OR efficiency? Tune in to hear expert insights and real-world implementations that are reshaping modern healthcare!

 

In this episode of Unlocking True AI Potential to Improve Healthcare Outcomes Part II, Deepak Mittal and Lawerence O'Toole discuss the Mayo Clinic Platform's collaboration with Health Information Technology (HIT) companies to foster innovation in healthcare

 

Welcome to The Technocrats Episode 15: Unlocking True AI Potential to Improve Healthcare Outcomes Part I. In this Episode Deepak Mittal and Lawerence O'Toole will discuss the future of AI in healthcare, strategies for success and sustainable growth.

 

Welcome to The Technocrats Episode 14: Weathering the Storm: Why Supply Chain Resilience is always in season? Part II. This episode underscores that supply chain resiliency is essential for businesses to thrive amid disruptions and achieve financial success.

 

Welcome to The Technocrats Episode 13: Weathering the Storm: Why Supply Chain Resilience is always in season?  Join Deepak Mittal and Duane Kotsen as they navigate the future of supply chain and logistics in an insightful discussion.

 

Welcome to Technocrats Episode 12: "Reimagine Supply Chain - Trends of AI, Gen AI, & Automation Part 3!" Deepak, Mario, and Jagan discuss challenges in AI implementation. Deepak cites data quality and expertise gaps, while Mario emphasizes robust data strategies. They stress fostering innovation and talent development to overcome hurdles effectively. Tune in for insights!

 

In Part II of "Reimagine Supply Chain: Trends of AI, Gen AI & Automation," experts like Deepak Mittal, Mario Najera Villegas, and Jagan Reddy discuss how AI, Gen AI, and automation are reshaping logistics. Topics include AI-driven analytics for inventory, adaptive Gen AI solutions, and automation's role in efficiency and cost reduction.

 

Welcome to The Technocrats Episode 10: "Reimagine Supply Chain - Trends of AI, Gen AI, & Automation Part 1!" Deepak Mittal, Mario Najera Villegas, and Jagan Reddy discuss AI's impact on supply chain. Deepak reveals stats: 70% adopt Demand Forecasting, 68% focus on Route Optimization, and 59% prioritize AI in Risk Management. Mario highlights Coca-Cola's AI-driven innovations.

 

Join us for an insightful discussion on "Reshaping Patient Engagement and Remote Patient Monitoring: 2024's AI Trends" featuring Deepak Mittal, our esteemed host, and Mr. Gennaro Maida as our distinguished guest. Delve into the transformative impact of AI on healthcare and explore key trends shaping patient engagement and remote monitoring in 2024. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies for optimizing healthcare outcomes and patient experiences in the digital age!

 

Discover the potential of AI and Machine learning in supply chain optimization as Matthew shares insights on enhancing efficiency, improving inventory accuracy, and unlocking new growth opportunities. With a global inventory distortion cost of $1.1 trillion, businesses are turning to advanced technologies for solutions.

 

In the final episode of our precision medicine podcast series, Ms. Barri delves deep into the critical aspects of risks and pricing strategies in precision medicine and the delicate balance between patient safety, affordability, and innovation.

 

In the part two podcast episode of Precision Medicine, host and CEO Deepak Mittal engaged with expert guest Barri, exploring strategies to advance precision medicine, emphasizing accessibility, patient-centered approaches, and global collaboration, paving the way for equitable healthcare solutions.

 

In Part One Episode of Precision Medicine Ms. Blauvelt's expertise sheds light on the path to success in this field. Stay tuned for more insights in upcoming episodes. Subscribe to "The Technocrats" and stay curious about the future of healthcare and technology.

 

In this episode, your hosts, Deepak Mittal and Matthew Butler, discuss how AI is improving supply chains, making them more accurate and efficient, and helping businesses grow. Tune in to "The Technocrats" for a glimpse into the future!

 

In this episode, your hosts, Deepak Mittal and Partha Anbil, two brilliant minds at the forefront of AI research, unravel the intricate tapestry of medical breakthroughs. From diagnosis to discovery, they uncover how generative AI revolutionizes the healthcare landscape.

 

In this podcast episode, Deepak Mittal, Founder & CEO of NextGen Invent, interviews Ron Kyslinger, a highly respected industry expert and advisor. Ron shares his insights on adopting AI and automation, the evolving role of these technologies in supply chain initiatives, incorporating them into Walmart's operations, and managing AI risks.

 

Deepak Mittal, Founder & CEO of NextGen Invent, and Scott Saunders, Advisor of NextGen Invent discuss the significant role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in supply chain management, as well as the emerging trends that supply chain managers must keep up with. 

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