<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/insights/posts/the-31-billion-dollar-question-what-ai-and-machine-learning-really-do-for-supply-chains.php" dsn="blogs"><featured/><title>The $31 Billion Question: What AI and Machine Learning Really Do for Supply Chains</title><description>AI and machine learning revolutionize supply chain logistics, delivering best results when combined with robust information sharing and coordinated operations.</description><pubDate>09/30/2025</pubDate><image><img src="https://walton.uark.edu/insights/posts/images/ai_machinelearning_supplychain.jpg" alt="illustration of man using ai in logistics and supply chain management"/></image><author>Meghan Perry; Janeth Gabaldon</author><tags><tag>research</tag><tag>supplychain</tag></tags></item>