Blackline CIO on the Customer Zero approach to AI
It's been said that the main job of a chief information officer is "keeping the lights on" – making sure an organization's IT systems are up to date, reliable and running smoothly. But CIOs of softwar...
27 Feb 202527min
SAP in 2025: S/4HANA, cloud pressure builds
A case can be made that for the past decade and a half, SAP has been almost entirely focused on two things: getting customers to adopt its next-generation ERP platform, S/4HANA, and shifting its devel...
28 Jan 202532min
Sentient documents, anticipatory interfaces and the next UI
ERP vendors have been eager to ride the generative AI wave, and it has become commonplace for them to assert that machine learning and other types of AI will revolutionize the way people interact with...
16 Dec 202432min
EY, SAP and the role of sustainability consulting
ERP increasingly serves as the hub of organizations' environmental sustainability strategies. But so far, it has mostly been used to standardize and automate the collecting and reporting of environmen...
26 Nov 202425min
How AI can improve ethical sourcing and sustainability
Supply chain sustainability is an ambitious strategy for managing the environmental, social and corporate governance impacts of product sourcing, manufacturing and delivery. But the inherent complexit...
20 Okt 202424min
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and the ERP wars
Every major ERP vendor has strived to move its on-premises applications to the cloud and entice its customers to follow. Most still struggle to replicate the capabilities of their legacy ERP systems i...
19 Sep 202436min
Using AI, robots and analytics to improve warehouse visibility
Warehouses have long been the center of some of the most sophisticated information technology. RFID tags and readers, warehouse control systems, automated conveyors, voice picking and mobile devices a...
29 Aug 202430min
AI-enabled digital twins for smarter healthcare
Artificial intelligence and digital twins are probably the two most hyped information technologies of the 2020s. Yet both are already delivering practical benefits in fields ranging from industrial de...
10 Juli 202422min
