Human Judgment in Autonomous Supply Chains: How Leaders Govern AI Agents

The arrival of AI agents creates an understandable question for supply chain professionals: if systems can detect problems, build scenarios, and execute tasks, what remains uniquely human?

The answer is not “everything strategic,c” and it is not “nothing operational.” The human advantage becomes most visible where the decision contains ambiguity, competing values, accountability,ty or consequences that cannot be reduced to a stable rule.