Vendors and Providers

3 things CIOs must do now to accurately hit net-zero targets

More than a third of the world’s largest companies are making their net-zero targets public, yet nearly all will fail to hit them if they don’t double the pace of emissions reduction by 2030. This puts leading executives, CIOs in particul

Making sense of SAP RISE: 4 key considerations

Here’s what CIOs should keep in mind as they evaluate RISE and its implications ahead of SAP’s 2027 deadline to move off SAP ECC, including the key tactics SAP will use to push them toward RISE.

Transition troubles: Successfully getting from here to there

Einstein GPT gives Salesforce unifying vision for high-profile acquisitions

Salesforce is bringing the power of generative AI to all its offerings, showing that its multi-billion-dollar acquisitions in recent years can create a whole greater than the sum of its parts.

SAP takes steps toward ‘green ledger’ for carbon accounting

SAP takes steps toward ‘green ledger’ for carbon accounting

New tools and capabilities in S/4HANA aim to help enterprises account for carbon emissions across their entire supply chain, as consumers and regulators seek more accurate, timely information about the climate impact of their products.

SAP to add generative AI, industry smarts to CX tools

A digital assistant incorporating generative AI functions is one improvement to SAP’s customer experience software the company will discuss at its Sapphire conference this week.

9 ways to avoid falling prey to AI washing

CIOs are under increasing pressure to call out misleading AI claims from vendors. Various strategies offer the best line of defense.

SAP to infuse IBM’s Watson AI engine into its entire portfolio

The move is expected to help SAP exploit the natural language processing capabilities of Watson AI along with predictive insights, with the aim of jointly developing large language models and generative AI capabilities.

SAP aims for more digital and resilient supply chains

SAP is building a business network for the manufacturing industry to help service-provider supply chains withstand disruption.

Google Cloud posts first-ever operating profit despite slowing growth

Alphabet’s cloud division has reported an operating income of $191 million for the quarter ended March, while revenue grew 28% year-on-year.