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From Insight to Action: Introducing iflow™

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iflow™ brings end-to-end contextual AI to iQ, closing the gap between illuminating supply chain insights and taking action, right into your ERP system of record.

Fewer than 10% of Fortune 1000 companies have real visibility beyond their direct suppliers. Even when a risk is visible, turning an insight into a task, assigned to the right person, in the right system, with the right context, takes time most teams don’t have. Multiply that across a supplier network and even the best risk intelligence platform can start to feel like a very smart filing cabinet.

That’s the gap we built iflow to close.

A New Capability Within iQ

iflow is true end-to-end contextual AI within iQ, interos.ai’s second-generation platform and the industry’s first fully productized predictive analytics solution for supply chain risk. As a fundamental capability within iQ, iflow illuminates supply chain risk insights right into the ERP systems of record, where teams already work. This turns iQ’s predictive intelligence into motion, enabling action before disruption occurs.

Most enterprises already have systems for managing workflow. What’s missing is the intelligence to determine which risks require action, why they matter, and what to do about them before they become costly disruptions. Leveraging iQ’s orchestration of ERP and market data, iflow illuminates that intelligence right within the system enterprise workflow systems teams already use.

The result is a shift from managing risk to avoiding disruption. When enterprises can act before supply chain risk impacts operations, revenue, margins, or compliance, resilience becomes a competitive advantage.

How iflow Turns Intelligence into Action

The experience is intentionally simple. When iQ identifies an emerging risk, whether in a direct supplier or somewhere deep in the extended network, iflow turns it into a task, complete with the context a specialist needs to act quickly and with confidence. Supply chain risk stakeholders, such as CISOs, TPRM leads, and procurement teams, can configure rules of action for the risk patterns they care about most, so the right issues surface automatically for the right people.

Just as important is what happens after a task is resolved. iQ takes that resolution signal back in, building a richer picture of the actions taken and sharpening its recommendations over time. Risk intelligence and workflow stop being two separate systems and start reinforcing each other, all within the security of a customer’s own tenant. That same signal also feeds iScore®, interos.ai’s supplier risk score, so a supplier’s risk profile recalibrates as real-world outcomes flow back into the platform.

Crucially, a human stays in the loop at every step. Automation accelerates the work; it doesn’t replace the judgment of the people who own the mitigation strategy. That balance, speed and precision from applied AI, paired with governance from the specialists who understand the business, is what makes iflow something teams can trust, not just something that’s fast.

And because every action is tracked through to resolution, iflow also gives executives, including the CFO, a much clearer view of the business value a supply chain resilience program actually creates: risk mitigated, and its potential impact on revenue, margin, cost, and continuity.

A Roadmap Built for How Teams Adopt New Tools

With the power of iQ’s orchestration, iflow moves risk out of the dashboard and into the daily operating rhythm of the enterprise. Supply chain risk stakeholders, such as CISOs, TPRM, and procurement teams define the rules of action. While automation moves fast, the governance stays firmly in human hands.

The iflow experience

  • Put action where the work gets done: Create tasks from risks surfaced in iQ, manage them in interos.ai, or send them to downstream to your enterprise workflow systems.
  • Scale action through rules-based automation: Deterministic rules trigger task creation automatically once customer-defined conditions are met.
  • Turn outcomes into better future decisions: Resolution signals personalize and optimize recommendations over time, inside your own tenant.

It’s a deliberately staged path: prove the workflow, then automate it, then let it learn, rather than asking teams to trust a black box on day one.

Built on the Full iQ Ecosystem

With end-to-end contextual AI across iQ, iflow brings actionability to the intelligence surfaced across interos.ai. By connecting iQ’s predictive intelligence to the ERP systems of record where work gets done, iflow extends the value of that intelligence from insight through execution.

The result is more than better workflow. It is a more operationally transformative approach to supply chain resilience.