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AI in Procurement

Lukasz Ostrowski

Welcome to my space where traditional procurement excellence meets the power of AI. And no, this isn't just another theoretical discussion platform - this is about practical, real-world applications and cases that actually drive value.

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    How AI changes the way we procure. Frameworks, prompts, and takes from a procurement practitioner. Real tools, real workflows, zero hype. 20+ years in the field, now running productivity trainings and building AI assistants and agents.

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