With the recent global and regional socio-economic disruptions caused by the pandemic, industries such as retail, consumer products, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and life sciences all struggle to align production and stocking with rapidly shifting purchasing demands. At the same time, some channels have surged ahead: online retailers, delivery services, and pharmacies are thriving. In this latest Data Science Central podcast, we discuss how injecting AI into existing business intelligence solutions can greatly enhance the ability of organizations to predict future demand for goods, even in uncertain and dynamic times.