Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Expertise: Artificial intelligence, operations, logistics, company culture, corporate innovation
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Tecnion, Is
Professor Yossi Sheffi is the director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL) and director and founder of the Master of Engineering in Logistics program. He is the author of nine books, including his latest The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work.
The AI-based industrial revolution will be different from previous ones in several key ways, but that doesn’t mean it will displace the human workforce. Our expert explains why — and how we can prepare now.