The Autonomous Field Coordinator: Deploying Agentic AI for High-Stakes Logistics

About the Session

While discussions on agentic AI often center on personal productivity, it's true potential lies in orchestrating complex, real-world operations. This session unveils a framework for an "Autonomous Field Coordinator"; an AI agent designed for high-stakes humanitarian logistics. We'll explore how this agent synthesizes real-time data—from weather patterns to supply chain disruptions to autonomously plan routes, allocate resources, and alert frontline workers. The goal is to offload the immense cognitive load of operational planning, empowering human experts to focus on critical, on-the-ground intervention. Attendees will leave with a new vision for the future of work, where AI agents serve as resilient, operational partners in our most critical missions.

Speaker

Nnanna Kalu-Mba

ICT for Development Expert, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)