Analytics and AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and analytics are indispensable in propelling digital transformation efforts, particularly influencing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). With the rapid progression of technology and computing power, organizations across various sectors are generating immense amounts of data daily, impacting ERP processes. The significance of this data lies in its potential to extract actionable insights, facilitate strategic planning, and drive innovation within the ERP framework. In this context, AI and analytics emerge as pivotal tools, facilitating the extraction of value from the vast amounts of data generated and collected across the enterprise, optimizing ERP functionalities. Analytics is commonly categorized into descriptive, prescriptive, diagnostic, and predictive types, enhancing the ERP landscape. AI algorithms contribute not only to predictive and prescriptive analytics but also empower companies to develop innovative ERP capabilities, exemplified by advancements such as Industry 4.0.

a smartphone screen showing a padlock on yellow background | Accenture Federal Services and Google help federal agencies modernize services
Accenture Federal Services and Google help federal agencies modernize services
Accenture Federal Services and Google Public Sector have launched a Data and Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence for citizen services
Government, commercial industries to get AI boost from Oracle and Palantir partnership
Oracle and Palantir have joined forces to deliver mission critical AI to businesses and governments around the world
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Are SAP users embracing AI?
SAP has been on an AI offering promotion rampage - but so far without a surge in customer uptake. Should we expect this to change?
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BrainBox AI Introduces ARIA: Generative AI virtual building assistant
BrainBox AI has launched virtual building assistant, ARIA (Artificial Responsive Intelligent Assistant) powered by Amazon Bedrock.
ERP Today Live! with Infor
In this ERP Today Live! Stephanie Ball is joined by Infor's Sandeep Anand and Eamon Ida, to discuss getting value when attempting your first AI project.
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Reporting and analytics made simple with SplashEBS
Detailed data is needed to make the important business decisions that could determine your growth for the next year. Critical analysis is needed to divine the right insights, and the best service providers do so with a user interface that enhances comprehension of data.
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Making the most of Business AI
From calculators to smartphones, technology's evolution has transformed businesses, and SAP's Walter Sun says it has the potential to be even more profound in the future.
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Tech companies team up with NVIDIA for AI innovation
AWS, IBM, SAP, Accenture, Snowflake and Lenovo have recently unveiled collaborations with NVIDIA at the company’s global conference GTC AI.
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Delta Air Lines takes flight with AI tools
As the American airline brings its HR AI vision to life, will the intelligent land of SAP’s Joule be its next destination?
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Podcast: How organizations can shape the world of Responsible AI
This episode of EY's podcast series dives into how we can harness the potential of GenAI responsibly and shed light on the pressing concerns of GenAI. 
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AI-driven analytics can change the way you use your data
AI-driven data analytics automates and accelerates the analysis of vast business data, enhancing speed, accuracy, and insight, while requiring pervasive connectivity for optimal effectiveness.
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Simply put, your ERP system can’t do AI analytics
Leveraging analytics and AI through effective data integration can enhance decision-making and operational efficiency in organizations by enabling quick access to in situ data for automation and strategic analysis.
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KPMG to build “solid data foundations” in partnership with Databricks
KPMG UK has announced its alliance with Databricks to improve its clients' data experience by optimizing Gen AI.
NTT & Red Hat ‘edge up’ AI analytics with IOWN 
The IOWN initiative, driven by photonic technology and collaboration between companies like NTT, Red Hat, and Nvidia, aims to enhance real-time AI data analysis at the edge by using an All-Photonics Network for lower latency and power consumption, ultimately contributing to a sustainable and smarter society.
Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake
Snowflake appoints Sridhar Ramaswamy as new CEO
Snowflake has named Sridhar Ramaswamy as the company’s new chief executive officer and member of the Board of Directors.
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KPMG and PwC lean on GenAI tools to revolutionize tax
KPMG and Blue J have announced the launch of a new GenAI powered product to resolve challenging tax research questions in seconds.
Dr. Philipp Herzig| SAP creates new AI-focused business unit led by Philipp Herzig
SAP creates new AI-focused business unit led by Philipp Herzig
SAP has created a new AI-focused business unit under the leadership of Dr. Philipp Herzig as chief artificial intelligence officer.
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PwC UK launches AI tax assistant with Harvey and OpenAI
PwC UK, together with alliance partners Harvey and OpenAI, has announced the launch of its UK tax-trained AI model. 
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Deloitte India teams up with SAP India to boost customer innovation
Deloitte India and SAP India have entered an agreement to help customers transform business processes with SAP’s Business Technology Platform
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Singapore ups its AI strategy with Google Cloud collaboration
Singapore is acting on its ambitions to be at the forefront of global innovation as one of the first countries to introduce an AI Strategy.
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Salesforce and AWS step up to bolster AI safety and drug discovery
Salesforce has announced it has been selected to join the National Institute of Standards and Technology to help facilitate AI collaboration.
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How using AI can break big data down to byte-size chunks
AI can do wonders in consolidating, translating and extrapolating the potential hidden deep within your data, with the potential to unlock your business’ potential, predictively and protectively. 
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Eliminate generative AI risk by uncovering the data nuances
How can businesses harness the full potential of LLMs, while minimizing risks of pushing sensitive data into publicly hosted models? Snowflake's James Petter talks security, privacy, and governance.
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How can the legal industry get to grips with the AI skills gap?
AI has the capacity to automate labor-intensive aspects of many jobs, impacting our day-to-day. Law is an industry that has much to gain.
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Will ERP delivery get better for customers? Because it hasn’t yet
Today, a new ERP customer is promised an almost infinite set of opportunities with modern technology and easy deployment. But are they able to harvest these winnings and are they better off than before? 
Dynatrace acquires Runecast, a new vector in cloud-native context-rich security
Dynatrace announced its acquisition of Runecast, aiming to enhance its unified observability and security platform with AI-driven security posture management and real-time vulnerability assessments to address risks in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
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Big Blue announces Q4 success as revenues rise
2023 was a successful year for Big Blue with the company unveiling several partnerships, new quantum ventures, AI alliances and more. With that, IBM has announced its fourth quarter and FY2023 earnings results.