CEO says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said language and cultural inclusivity is "very important" to his company's mission as it builds and trains powerful artificial intelligence systems. On Tuesday, May 16, Mr. Altman went to Washington. And today, the world feels a little scarier. There's rarely a day when we don't hear some new report about the groundbreaking impact – and potential danger – of this technology. Large learning models like ChatGPT have caught the world by surprise based on the speed of their learning and what they are now able to do.

Between smart machines, A.I., and big data, supply chain management is steadily embracing futuristic technology. This is driven by a confluence of factors, including rapid technological development, a more strategic charter being pushed from the C-suite, and the realization that company-wide agility begins at the supply chain level. Data gets buzz in every market, but supply chain management is a field where it can have an immediate impact. David Wilkins, Vice President of Supply Chain at Raytheon sums it up well, "Our customers need us to "do more with less" – that means providing the most advanced capability at the lowest possible price. When roughly 70 percent of a program's cost comes from materials, we know we can reduce costs by sourcing smarter. To do this, we're using data analytics, collaborative technology and internal strategic sourcing."