ERP Today • 4th November 2024

The SAP HCM Roadmap: WeChat, Microsoft - and no AI agents

SuccessConnect is the annual flagship event for SAP SuccessFactors, this year pitching up in Lisbon, Portugal to share the latest updates to the SAP HCM suite. Surprisingly, currently en vogue AI agents weren’t under the spotlight.

ERP Today • 21st October 2024

Microsoft CEO: AI Agents are the New Excel, not ChatGPT

Reporting from Microsoft’s AI Tour event in London, ERP Today heard Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella expand upon Redmond’s post-ChatGPT Copilot era for enterprise tech as the company unveiled a series of new AI agents for Dynamics 365.

ERP Today • 28th October 2024

Is the future agentic for ERP?

The future is agentic – it’s a phrase ERP Today has heard time and time again in recent weeks, repeated almost like a mantra of sorts by vendor chiefs across the enterprise tech spectrum.

ERP Today • 30th September 2024

Make One's Mark: Inside IFS with Mark Moffat

It’s a green and beautiful summer day in London, and ERP Today is interviewing Mark Moffat as he reaches his nine-month anniversary as chief executive officer of IFS.

ERP Today • 15th August 2024

The data fueling AI and digital twins in ERP for energy

Operating one of the largest and most complex oil refineries in the world, Motor Oil Group can’t afford any unexpected downtime.

ERP Today • 18th April 2024

Where AI and digital twins meet supply chain in Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM

As companies face significant supply chain challenges, from component shortages to disrupted shipping routes, changing global trade agreements and volatile customer demand, smarter approaches are in high demand. Naturally this extends to the use of AI in supply chain management.

SAPinsider Magazine • 12th April 2024

Carrefour: Realizing retail revolution with AI

Carrefour is the eighth-largest retailer in the world by revenue, with almost 13,900 stores in over 30 countries and 335,000 collaborators globally. As Carrefour Belgium CTO Stijn Stabel says in one promotional video for the brand, the company can claim to “feed most of the world”

SAPinsider Magazine • 10th April 2024

Vitesco's Industry 4.0 Transformation

Transformation is everywhere, from the move to cloud, to AI augmentation, the changing nature of the hybrid workforce, and the development of Industry 4.0. Infused in all this change is a growing push towards better sustainability, on both the enterprise and customer-facing level. One major tenet behind

ERP Today • 23rd October 2023

Infor Innovations Day: It's RPA, Jim, but not as we know it

RPA – we all know about robotic process automation, the tech not being a unique offering along the lines of, say, GenAI. One SVP even copped to as much when discussing the latest updates to the vendor’s CloudSuite platform at this month’s Infor Innovations Day Nordics.

ERP Today • 8th October 2023

Gartner on why CFOs need inhuman accountants

Direction, commissioning of artwork by Bernard Leonardo

ERP Today • 3rd August 2023

"Smart" FSM: from SAP to Samsara, Apple to Android

Mobile applications have long been everywhere – but for field or off-site workers in physical operations, using connected devices such as smartphones or tablets is a relatively new concept.

ERP Today • 20th July 2023

Eviden: How Atos is living the EY dream

For those not in the know, French IT giant Atos is now two brands: Atos and Eviden. The latter, to be more exact, is referred to as Eviden, an Atos Company (with Eviden being the Latin for obvious). This new spin-off is no longer known as SpinCo, a placeholder name for the digital business during Atos’ splitting into two publicly listed businesses. It is also not known as Evidian.

ERP Tomorrow (Today) • 17th July 2023

Meet Maxi, Earth CEO - and AGI savior of humanity

Welcome to 2033. On the anniversary of its ascendancy, we interview the benevolent AGI which runs our planet and drove CXOs to extinction, MAX1-GPT.

ERP Today • 16th May 2023

Huawei exclusively talks "TikTok of ERP", MetaERP and its making

It’s not every day that a new software system comes with a grand unveiling, but MetaERP from Chinese tech giant Huawei isn’t your average entry in the business of enterprise resource planning, otherwise known as ERP. As Huawei tells ERP Today in its only international interview regarding the project, “without U.S. sanctions, Huawei had never considered developing its own ERP.”

ERP Today Magazine • 23rd March 2023

A Tale of Three Smart Hospitals

1247: world population feasibly between the 360-500 million mark. The first incarnation of the Bethlem Royal Hospital was established in this year, with later centuries seeing it move around various London locations. The same passage of time saw the hospital become an asylum for mental health patients, notoriously acquiring its other name of Bedlam.

ERP Today • 7th March 2023

Salesforce first to sell ChatGPT, promising IP safety

ChatGPT has been all the rage in tech circles recently. In response, Salesforce is launching Einstein GPT, billed as the world’s first generative AI CRM technology, and likely the first vendor to put a price tag on the sort of tech OpenAI has helped popularize online with free usage.

ERP Today • 7th February 2023

Bard for business? Google enters the chatbot game

After months of hype regarding OpenAI and ChatGPT, Google has thrown its hat into the AI chatbot ring with Bard, an artificial intelligence search tool which may have profound implications for enterprises.

ERP Today • 17th November 2022

The Carolean Era: crypto country change for the UK?

Charles III is King of the United Kingdom, ushering in a new Carolean era for the country. The short time since this landmark change has seen Rishi Sunak become UK prime minister, who, in his previous post as Chancellor of the Exchequer, had been viewed as a tech evangelist of sorts.

ERP Today • 11th November 2022

Adobe has already doomed the metaverse

There’s a great episode of Doctor Who where the stars start vanishing in the sky. Probably because of the Daleks or whatnot.

ERP Today • 11th November 2022

The Great Tech Redundancy is here again

There’s been a lot of talk about new themes in employment such as the Great Resignation and ‘quiet quitting’. Such trends probably gave the illusion that employees are in better control these days over their work situations and prospects.