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  • India tops APAC region in embedded AI revenue in 2024, says SAP executive

    India tops APAC region in embedded AI revenue in 2024, says SAP executive

    The country leapfrogged the world in terms of technology adoption, Subramanian Ananthapadmanabhan, Chief Revenue Officer–Business Technology Platform, APJ, SAP has said

  • SAP topples Novo to become Europe’s most-valuable listed company

    SAP topples Novo to become Europe’s most-valuable listed company

    Shares of SAP, which have been powered by growing investor optimism over its cloud-based software, rose 1.6% on Monday, valuing the German company at about €314 billion

  • Davos 2025: India is a super strategic market, says SAP’s Saueressig

    Davos 2025: India is a super strategic market, says SAP’s Saueressig

    India is SAP's largest research and development hub outside its headquarters in Germany, executive board member Thomas Saueressig has said

  • SAP to acquire Israel-based WalkMe

    SAP to acquire Israel-based WalkMe

    Both companies’ boards have approved the transaction for $14 per share, a premium of 45% on WalkMe’s last closing price, they said in a joint statement.

  • SAP has datasets of over 27,000 customers ready to train generative AI models: APJ President Paul Marriott

    SAP has datasets of over 27,000 customers ready to train generative AI models: APJ President Paul Marriott

    These datasets are helping Indian SMBs that have very little structured data in place, adopt generative AI quickly. Nearly 80% of SAP India’s customers are SMBs.  

  • Google, Sony, and Bumble among 182 companies that laid off over 15,000 employees; here’s why

    Google, Sony, and Bumble among 182 companies that laid off over 15,000 employees; here’s why

    Tech Layoffs: Sony, Cisco, Twitter, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Grammarly, and Bumble are among 182 companies that laid off 15,372 employees in February 2024. The year started with Frontdesk firing over 200 employees over a two-minute video call. Tech companies have now started restructuring their workforce to adapt to AI. Sony is laying off 900 employees from its PlayStation unit, which will affect 8% of its workforce. Bumble, a dating app, is laying off 350 employees which accounts for 30% of its workforce. We have heard many tech CEOs, entrepreneurs and business leaders talk about AI and should you move forward. Watch this video to learn how to upskill yourself and keep up with AI.

  • SAP splits with Chairman nominee ahead of Plattner retirement

    SAP splits with Chairman nominee ahead of Plattner retirement

    Renjen and SAP had a “difference in perspective on the role,” the German company said in a statement late Sunday. Renjen was due to succeed SAP’s Hasso Plattner at the end of his term in May.

  • SAP's AI implementation to impact 8,000 jobs globally

    SAP's AI implementation to impact 8,000 jobs globally

    Implementation of business AI technology and a volatile global macroeconomic landscape are the reasons SAP gave for the impact on its workforce

  • SAP elevates Kulmeet Bawa as chief revenue officer of Business Tech Platform

    SAP elevates Kulmeet Bawa as chief revenue officer of Business Tech Platform

    According to SAP, Bawa will continue to serve in his current role through February during which time a new leader for SAP India will be announced

  • We are amid 15-20 year secular technology trend; will fundamentally change life and work: SAP’s Punit Renjen

    We are amid 15-20 year secular technology trend; will fundamentally change life and work: SAP’s Punit Renjen

    This comes a month after the company rolled out a series of generative AI tools aimed at empowering developers, at SAP TechEd organised in Bengaluru.

  • SC upholds application of 'group of companies doctrine' in Indian arbitration law

    SC upholds application of 'group of companies doctrine' in Indian arbitration law

    According to the doctrine, a non-signatory to an arbitration agreement could be made party to an arbitration dispute if they are a member the group of companies.

  • India will be the skill capital of the world: SAP India MD Kulmeet Bawa

    India will be the skill capital of the world: SAP India MD Kulmeet Bawa

    For SAP, the Indian market is important, especially for research and development (R&D) as it provides a skilled workforce at a better cost, Bawa said

  • SAP launches generative AI offerings to support developers

    SAP launches generative AI offerings to support developers

    This also follows the launch of SAP’s Joule, a natural-language, generative AI copilot, in September this year, that is embedded throughout SAP’s cloud enterprise portfolio.

  • Infineon Tech onboards LTIMindtree as strategic partner for SAP transformation

    Infineon Tech onboards LTIMindtree as strategic partner for SAP transformation

    Under the partnership, LTIMindtree will play a pivotal role in supporting Infineon's SAP transformation endeavours, while enabling operational excellence and process efficiencies, the company said in a release

  • Huge growth potential in generative AI: SAP CEO Christian Klein

    Huge growth potential in generative AI: SAP CEO Christian Klein

    The SAP CEO also said that generative AI will be able to take over some administrative tasks, such as business appointment management.

  • Indian SaaS firms want to ride the generative AI wave to attract customers, investors

    Indian SaaS firms want to ride the generative AI wave to attract customers, investors

    A recent report by Stellaris Venture Partners and IFC said Indian SaaS startups that harness artificial intelligence (AI) could achieve $500-billion market value by 2030.

  • SAP and Microsoft to deepen collaboration on generative AI in recruiting

    SAP and Microsoft to deepen collaboration on generative AI in recruiting

    SAP's SuccessFactors solutions will be integrated with Microsoft's 365 Copilot and Azure OpenAI Service to access language models and generate natural language, it added.

  • Indian American Punit Renjen appointed as SAP Supervisory Board deputy chairperson

    Indian American Punit Renjen appointed as SAP Supervisory Board deputy chairperson

    The handover process from current Chairman Prof Dr h. c. mult. Hasso Plattner to Punit Renjen as the designated successor of the Chairman of the Board has started, SAP said. The election of Renjen, 61, was supported by 99.21 per cent of the shareholders.

  • Siemens, SAP say EU draft Data Act puts trade secrets at risk

    Siemens, SAP say EU draft Data Act puts trade secrets at risk

    EU countries and EU lawmakers are working on the details of the Data Act, proposed by the European Commission last year before it can be adopted as legislation.

  • Infosys inks pact with ZF to revamp supply chain operations

    Infosys inks pact with ZF to revamp supply chain operations

    As per the terms of engagement with the aftermarket division of ZF, Infosys implemented SAP IBP for demand planning and inventory optimisation for the German car parts maker and mobility specialist

  • SAP plans to double investments in India over 5 years, says CEO Christian Klein

    SAP plans to double investments in India over 5 years, says CEO Christian Klein

    SAP will develop end-to-end core products in India and CEO Christian Klein said he expects the country to become an innovation hub for the company

  • SAP names ex-Deloitte CEO Punit Renjen as chairman designate to succeed co-founder

    SAP names ex-Deloitte CEO Punit Renjen as chairman designate to succeed co-founder

    SAP's board nominated Renjen, global CEO of Deloitte from 2015 until the end of 2022, to stand for election as a new member of the supervisory board, the statement said.

  • Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this afternoon

    Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this afternoon

    Our specially curated package of the most interesting articles to help you stay at the top of your game.

  • SAP to cut 3,000 jobs, explore Qualtrics stake sale

    SAP to cut 3,000 jobs, explore Qualtrics stake sale

    With the planned job cuts, SAP joins other big tech companies including Microsoft and Amazon in turning to layoffs to cut costs.

  • SAP Labs India bets big on sustainability solutions, launches startup accelerator cohort for 2023

    SAP Labs India bets big on sustainability solutions, launches startup accelerator cohort for 2023

    Through its Startup Accelerator, SAP Startup Studio the company has opened a new cohort batch for 2023 and will be helping around 10 startups for 12 months.

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