Browsing: Automation

(WO) – ASCO plans to invest£18.3 million (about $24.4 million) over the next six years in digital tools, artificial intelligence and automation for its logistics and materials management operations. The company said the investment will give clients better real-time visibility and control over their supply chains.

Enterprises racing toward AI automation are finding that where their models and data run matters as much as what the models can do. Regulatory pressure, rising token costs and fear of lock-in are pushing companies to demand more control over their AI workloads.

Corporate giants are cutting staff and freezing hiring to pour billions into AI automation, and the software providers powering that shift are moving into sharper focus for investors who care about efficiency as well as headlines. Capital is flowing from people to code, which can reshape cost bases and competitive positions. This article walks through…