Companies turn to AI to navigate Trump tariff turbulence
- Companies worldwide turned to artificial intelligence to navigate the unpredictable tariff changes caused by Donald Trump's trade policies starting in 2018 in the United States.
- Trump's aggressive tariffs complicated trade rules across more than 20,000 U.S. Product categories, forcing businesses to rapidly adjust supply chains, pricing, and global partnerships amid shifting policies.
- AI tools enabled firms to instantly process the 4,400-page U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, run supply chain simulations, and recommend sourcing and route changes to manage costs and compliance.
- Nagendra Bandaru of Wipro said AI helps businesses pivot supplier strategies and manage exposure dynamically but cautioned, "AI is a powerful enabler but not a silver bullet."
- While AI has become essential for large companies to maintain flexibility and protect margins, its benefits remain limited for smaller firms lacking clean, real-time data and resources to implement such systems.
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