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Talking Supply Chain: Gartner's Ryan Polk on why AI is exposing…

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13 August 2026

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AI InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSupply Chain

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Fusion42 · 22 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Gartner's Ryan Polk highlights that AI investments in procurement reveal deep-rooted process inefficiencies and that transformation requires rethinking workflows rather than digitizing old processes. Enterprises must standardize processes, understand data and decision logic thoroughly, and redesign job roles to translate individual AI productivity gains into organisation-wide value.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure, Enterprise Software and Supply Chain, and 1 source has reported it.

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AI is forcing you to fix broken procurement processes before automation can help; redesign your workflows and roles now to convert individual productivity boosts into real business value.

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1 source · 13 Aug 2026

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