AI in Supply Chain: Commercial Harm at Scale # Artificial intelligence has transformed supply chain management. The global AI in supply chain market has grown from $5.05 billion in 2023 to approximately $7.15 billion in 2024, with projections reaching $192.51 billion by 2034, a 42.7% compound annual growth rate. AI-driven inventory optimization alone represents a $5.9 billion market in 2024, expected to reach $31.9 billion by 2034.
AI in Employment: A Liability Flashpoint # Employment decisions represent one of the most contentious frontiers for AI liability. Automated hiring tools, resume screeners, video interview analyzers, and performance evaluation systems increasingly determine who gets jobs, promotions, and terminations. When these systems discriminate, whether intentionally designed to or through embedded bias, the legal consequences are mounting rapidly.