ICON 2026 - Blue Yonder partners with NVIDIA for its model factory, as it targets owned - not rented - intelligence
Blue Yonder has announced a partnership with NVIDIA to build what it is calling a Model Training Factory - a repeatable system for developing and deploying specialized AI agents for the autonomous supply chain, built on NVIDIA's Nemotron open-source models and NeMo Agent Toolkit. The announcement, made this morning at ICON 2026 in San Diego, represents what CEO Duncan Angove framed as a fundamental position on where enterprise AI for supply chain needs to go - away from dependency on generic frontier models, and towards domain-trained intelligence that companies can call their own.
For those of us who have been following Blue Yonder's transformation closely, the company has spent the better part of four years rebuilding its technology stack from the ground up - investing over $2.5 billion in R&D under Panasonic's ownership to create an interoperable cognitive platform. The domain agents launched at ICON 2025were a clear...
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