The Role of AI in Supply Chain Management with Respect to Walmart

Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed supply chain management by increasing efficiency, simplifying logistics, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Walmart, a retail giant, employs AI in demand forecasting, inventory management, supplier relationships, and automation to facilitate smooth operations. AI-driven analytics forecast demand, avoid stock problems, and optimize distribution, cutting costs and enhancing sustainability. Further, AI-driven robotics and intelligent logistics enhance operational speed and precision. In spite of challenges such as data privacy and integration complexity, Walmart is still increasing its AI-driven initiatives to make its supply chain strong, efficient, and customer-oriented. This paper discusses Walmart's AI developments and their transformative impact.In the past few years, artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed supply chain management and made it efficient, streamlined, and customer-friendly. Walmart, the giant of global retailing, has been in the forefront of using AI to power its massive and complex supply chain infrastructure. This article describes Walmart's use of AI in its supply chain, detailing its roles in demand planning, inventory, logistics, and automation and quantifying its impact on operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.