Demand Planning AI is All Powerful and Good [The Rebuttal]

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This is my response to my previous episode A Demand Planning Manifesto for the AI Era. If that episode was the warning, this one is the way forward. Yes, AI is being misused, but it’s also incredibly powerful when applied the right way. In this episode, I move from rant to roadmap, sharing practical tips, best practices, and mindset shifts to help you integrate AI into your planning process responsibly. How to use AI to challenge your own thinking, not just validate it. How to stay curious, critical, and in control in the age of generative tools. The future isn’t human vs. machine. It’s smarter humans with smarter tools. Let’s make sure we’re building that future the right way.

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