At Workday Rising, Gerrit Kazmaier emphasized how “ERP for the AI era” means rethinking legacy ERP: moving from function‑oriented systems to AI‑embedded workflows, experience layers like Sana, and purpose‑built agents that align with business context.
At Workday Rising, the company announced new ERP innovations and partnerships with Microsoft, Salesforce, Snowflake, and Databricks.
At Workday Rising 2025, Workday revealed its strategy to redefine ERP for the AI Era: launching agentic AI agents, expanding its data‑cloud offerings with Snowflake, introducing Flex Credits, and deepening ties with Microsoft.
CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy confirms AI as Snowflake’s growth engine, influencing 50% of new customers and becoming central to 25% of deployments, while Q2 revenue climbs to $1.09B amid rising competition.
SAP’s AI-driven flywheel strategy connects applications, data, and AI to power agile, end-to-end enterprise operations and future-ready innovation.
SAP partners with Databricks to unify structured and unstructured data for AI development, while the upcoming Sapphire event spotlights generative AI, the Joule interface, and ecosystem extensibility.
ServiceNow unveils powerful tools to unify AI agents, workflows, and data across platforms at Knowledge25.
Tech companies are embracing “promiscuous partnerships” as AI-driven customer demands reshape traditional alliances, with Snowflake now eyeing a deeper collaboration with SAP after its recent Databricks deal.
SAP partners with Databricks to launch the Business Data Cloud, aiming to unify data for enhanced AI-driven business insights.
SAP is shifting from traditional applications to a more integrated platform that supports AI, data, and machine learning.
With bold plans for $30B in revenue, ServiceNow’s Bill McDermott pushes AI-driven growth through Now Assist, Raptor DB, and Customer Workflows, redefining digital transformation.
The AI Ecosystem Pioneers as well as emerging startups haven’t slowed the pace of innovation, as the AI market continued its forward march over the past month.
With its new chatbot, Databricks lets customers tap natural language to query data, generate code, and more, while ensuring contextually accurate data.
Celonis adds new AI functionality to its Process Intelligence Graph and makes it easier to integrate with customers’ data platforms and systems of record.
Gain CISO insight into Databricks’ AI security framework with an expert review that includes crucial strategies for safeguarding AI models without impeding business innovation.
Snowflake’s Arctic LLM is based on open-source code, pulls insights from various sub-models, and delivers enterprise-grade performance vs. alternatives.
With LLMs bringing new prospects for innovation, Databricks launches its open, general-purpose model, DBRX.
Databricks’ AI Security Framework illuminates the path to secure and compliant AI adoption, addressing critical security risks across various stages of AI systems.
AI Ecosystem Report Ep 34: NVIDIA and Hippocratic AI partner to develop AI healthcare agents; BigID secures funds for its AI-powered data security offerings; and Elon Musk launches Grok, a real-time chatbot for the X platform.
AI Ecosystem Ep 33: Fluent provides AI data analytics; Databricks acquires Lilac for improved data pipelines; and Cohere partners with Accenture for enterprise AI adoption.
