With momentum on its side, SAP now faces the harder task: proving at Sapphire that it can turn innovation into lasting leadership.
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AWS’s 2025 Generative AI Adoption Index reveals a major shift: 45% of IT leaders now prioritize GenAI tools over cybersecurity, reflecting a transformative pivot in tech strategy and C-suite leadership.
At SAP Sapphire, the company is expected to address five critical issues, including AI’s role in applications, data strategy, and hyperscaler trends, which will determine whether it can sustain its lead as the world’s fastest-growing enterprise software vendor.
Workday rejects the agentic AI hype, instead emphasizing practical business outcomes with its expanding AI portfolio aimed at delivering measurable impact across functions.
Workday takes a cautious, customer-driven approach to agentic AI by focusing on a small number of high-impact AI agents to ensure business value and trust.
From AI in org charts to redeploying humans to developing products and services for top-line growth, top executives are evolving their businesses to capitalize on a range of AI-driven opportunities.
Analysis finds a decline in maturity when it comes to using and measuring AI’s impact, but provides clear indication of the traits, and approaches, that establish companies as AI leaders.
Microsoft outlines its vision for building AI-first companies by integrating agentic AI, Copilot, and human collaboration across its business applications suite.
Google Chrome is transforming into an AI-enhanced enterprise platform with cutting-edge security and productivity features, explains Parisa Tabriz.
Under Arvind Krishna’s leadership, IBM has reinvented itself as a global tech powerhouse by doubling market cap, leading in AI and quantum computing, and committing $150 billion to U.S. innovation and manufacturing.
Data.world acquisition, partnerships with key enteprise software players, and wide range of new AI agents enhance the company’s objective to be the core enterprise software platform.
IBM, under CEO Arvind Krishna, has transformed from a struggling giant into a global tech powerhouse by streamlining operations, refocusing on hybrid cloud and AI, and committing $150 billion to U.S.-based R&D and advanced manufacturing, including mainframes and quantum computing.
ServiceNow CEO taps into similar perspective as Microsoft CEO on the impact that AI agents will have on enterprise apps.
Google Cloud’s Matt Renner outlines how AI, customer-centricity, and a thriving partner ecosystem are driving record growth and reshaping enterprise value delivery.
At ServiceNow Knowledge 25, CEO Bill McDermott commented on the era of agentic AI and how the applications business will be impacted.
ServiceNow aims to redefine CRM with agentic AI and enterprise-wide integration, as shared during Knowledge25.
ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott warns of outdated software, urging leaders to embrace agentic AI and transformative platforms to survive and thrive.
ServiceNow unveils powerful tools to unify AI agents, workflows, and data across platforms at Knowledge25.
At Knowledge25, ServiceNow introduced new tools to connect, govern, and scale AI agents across any cloud, workflow, or data environment.
Despite Microsoft’s dominance in current cloud revenue, Oracle’s 63% RPO growth signals a potential reshaping of the Cloud Wars power dynamic.