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In this episode, I explore AI Co-Innovation Program, developed by SAP and AWS to supercharge GenAI development.
Highlights
00:03 — AWS and SAP have announced the launch of a new AI co-innovation program designed to help partners create GenAI applications and agents. Combining GenAI with ERP data, the AI Co-Innovation Program unites SAP enterprise stack with AWS GenAI services.
00:29 — Ruba Borno, Vice President of Global Specialists and Partners at AWS, said “AWS and SAP’s long-standing partnership has helped customers accelerate their cloud journey and unlock more value from their business data. Our AI Co-Innovation Program is a significant next step that will give organizations the security and flexibility to build generative AI applications.”

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01:08 — One existing use case flagged by Caspar Borggreve, Senior Managing Director, Global Lead, SAP Business Group, Accenture, involves the natural disaster prediction function. “Together with AWS at SAP,” he said, “We are working with the utilities client to build a natural disaster asset resiliency capability to anticipate and respond to environmental challenges.”
01:38 — This is an excellent extension of the partnership between SAP and AWS, focusing on navigating market volatility. What stands out is the emphasis on real time response and implementation support. We’re witnessing two leaders in the AI space combining their resources to assist their joint customers in clarifying their strategies and developing meaningful AI initiatives.
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