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New metrics provide visibility into usage patterns, while expanded controls improve governance over content sources in Purview platform.
A podcast discussion between Chander Vaidyanathan, John Siefert, and Morgan Jonnson highlights the role of AP automation in reshaping the modern finance function.
Zenity and ServiceNow are pioneering AI SecOps, combining governance and security capabilities to help enterprises confidently deploy and manage AI agents at scale across business operations.
Microsoft Refines Research Agent’s Depth, Quality By Tapping Anthropic and OpenAI Models
New features enhance research quality by using multiple models to produce outputs while comparing and refining results, as well as optimizing presentation of research results.
Microsoft’s latest Windows update signals a shift from widespread Copilot deployment toward more intentional, value-driven AI integration and agentic experiences.
Marc Benioff’s vision of the Agentic Enterprise places Slack at the core, transforming it into an operating system where AI agents collaborate with humans to drive productivity, innovation, and faster decision-making.
The concept of an “AI agentic divide” highlights how forward-thinking companies are accelerating innovation while others risk falling behind in adopting AI-driven workflows.
Microsoft Unveils Agentic AI Push Across D365, Power Platform and M365 Copilot in 2026 Release Wave 1
Microsoft’s 2026 Release Wave 1 introduces deeper Copilot integration, expanded agentic AI experiences, and new governance and automation capabilities across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 Copilot, accelerating the shift toward enterprise-wide agentic operations.
With 209% ROI and six-month payback, Business Central is helping organizations streamline finance operations while enabling AI-powered insights through unified data and standardized processes.
With new agentic AI capabilities, Oracle eliminates the need for complex data pipelines, enabling faster development and deployment of AI applications while maintaining enterprise-grade security and scalability.
Chander Vaidyanathan and Morgan Johnson discuss how Zwilling Beauty Group’s shift to Dynamics 365 and partnership with Truvio enabled AP automation, improved accuracy, and set the stage for AI-driven transformation.
Mason Siefert explains how autonomous agents are transforming finance teams by replacing manual reconciliation and accounts payable tasks with intelligent, always-on systems that learn, adapt, and reduce risk.
With its AI-first strategy, Oracle is transforming its database into an intelligent decision-making engine, enabling customers to activate data and gain a major competitive edge.
Google Cloud showcased its cybersecurity strategy at RSAC 2026, highlighting its Wiz acquisition and new agentic AI tools designed to automate threat detection, improve response times, and strengthen multicloud security in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
In their highlights from AI Agent and Copilot Summit, Ronak Mathur and Marie Wiese note the importance of ongoing human involvement, as well as the opportunity for partners to provide licensing guidance while building trust.
New AI platforms are eliminating data silos by integrating multiple enterprise systems into unified, intelligent workflows.
SAP plans a gradual move from SaaS subscriptions to AI usage-based pricing, signaling a structural change in enterprise software economics.
SAP makes moves to acquire Reltio, expanding customer access to AI-ready data from both SAP and non-SAP systems.
The company and ISV partners deliver agents that inject new functions into Copilot, Defender, and other Microsoft platforms, driving significant growth in the security ecosystem.
SAP takes another step toward being an AI-first, data-first company by acquiring Reltio, enhancing the Business Data Cloud and providing customers with access to quality data.
Google Cloud and Baker Hughes have partnered to tackle the massive energy demands of AI data centers, combining industrial power expertise with advanced AI to improve efficiency, sustainability, and reliability in global digital infrastructure.
Whether you are reassessing an existing AP solution or planning the next phase of your Dynamics 365 roadmap, this guide is intended to provide context and clarity grounded in real-world experience.
Agentic AI is transforming ERP implementations by automating design, testing, and support, reducing costs and accelerating delivery timelines significantly.
The surge in AI data center demand is collapsing industry lines, pushing tech companies into energy partnerships that could redefine power generation, infrastructure investment, and long-term innovation strategies.
New AI-powered applications enable users to instruct systems with goals instead of processes, dramatically changing enterprise workflows and decision-making.
Steve Miranda outlines Oracle’s vision for agentic applications that don’t just assist — but actively drive business outcomes across sales, supply chain, and workforce operations.
A unified, end-to-end approach is replacing fragmented healthcare systems with connected data and intelligent workflows powered by modern infrastructure.
AI Copilot Podcast
AI Success Requires Human Expertise; Customers Need Partner Help to Manage Complexity
In their highlights from AI Agent and Copilot Summit, Ronak Mathur and Marie Wiese note the importance of ongoing human involvement, as well as the











