Professor Opher Baron offers profound insights from his research on the topic, "Autonomous Vehicles and the Evolution of Logistics: What’s Next for Transportation and Delivery?"

This podcast episode delves into the transformative role of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the logistics and transportation industry. With advancements in AI, IoT, and real-time data integration, AVs are redefining how goods are transported and delivered. From last-mile delivery robots to self-driving trucks, the episode explores the technological innovations shaping the future of logistics. We’ll examine the key benefits, including cost reduction, improved efficiency, and enhanced safety, while also addressing critical challenges such as regulatory hurdles, infrastructure needs, and ethical concerns. The discussion will extend to the ripple effects on supply chain management, urban planning, and sustainability, as well as the potential for job displacement and workforce reskilling.

Prof. Opher Baron is a Distinguished Professor of Operations Management at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, and the co-founder and CEO of SiMLQ. He holds a PhD from MIT’s Sloan School of Management, along with an MBA and BSc from the Technion. Prof. Baron has served as a Visiting Professor at the Technion and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. His research interests include queueing theory, business analytics, service operations, autonomous vehicles, and supply chain management. He is recognized for his contributions to research and teaching, earning accolades such as the Rotman 2023 Distinguished Scholarly Contribution Award.

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What’s Next for Autonomous Vehicles in Logistics? Insights from Prof. Opher Baron from Rotman School

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