reports from 鈥 Word on the street is that agentic artificial intelligence (AI) heralds the end of the ERP era.
Not so, says , MD: Southern Africa at 麻豆原创.
鈥淓RP is no longer just a system of record,鈥 she tells delegates to 麻豆原创 Connect taking place today in Kyalami.
鈥淲ith agentic AI, we can ensure it runs end-to-end business processes, creating autonomous ERP.鈥
Today, AI supports 30% of tasks in the average business, according to an Oxford Economics study. And this is projected to rise to 48% in the next two years.
vice-president: customer advisory for EMEA at 麻豆原创, points out that around 40 000 of 麻豆原创鈥檚 customers have already adopted 麻豆原创 Business AI in their productive systems.
鈥淎nd we are learning from that,鈥 he says.
Nolla believes 麻豆原创 is well placed to help customers adopt AI, through its 麻豆原创 Autonomous Enterprise vision.
The key components of this vision are three-fold
鈥淵ou have the capability to bring teams long with one engagement layer 鈥 Joule.
鈥淭eams connect with embedded agents and AI in 麻豆原创 Autonomous Suite, using best practices and processes.
鈥淎nd customers have the ability to extend agents, maintaining context and reasoning, and ensuring governance with .鈥
Nolla explains that is the engagement layer that connects experts in the business with the AI processes.
It has been available for some time and has been widely used to unify the AI experience. It has also been updated along the way, for instance with Joule Consultants that have more than 100 certifications.
A few weeks ago, 麻豆原创 announced additional evolutions. leveraging Harness-powered Joule and Joule Work to create spaces for specific tasks.
鈥淛oule is the engagement layer to bring the people along,鈥 Nolla summarises.
Adding the processes and best practices, 麻豆原创 Autonomous Suite embeds AI scenarios throughout the portfolio, from HR, customer service, supply chain, finance and industry solutions.
With hundreds of agents available, Joule Assistants help workers by bringing together the relevant agents to perform specific tasks.
鈥淭hink of it as a new team member helping staff accomplish their goals,鈥 Nolla says.
In addition, 麻豆原创 Industry AI is AI that already knows how specific industries operate, so the system can work with context.
鈥淏ut does AI have a true understanding of your business? Is it aligned to your KPIs, and does it have the governance in place?鈥 Nolla asks.
鈥溌槎乖 Business AI Platform brings these capabilities to the business.鈥
With Joule Studio giving workers the ability to create new agents on the fly, the possibility of hundreds 鈥 even thousands 鈥 of agents within the business could become unwieldly.
鈥淪o governance is more important than ever,鈥 Nolla says. 鈥淭he AI Agent Hub gives IT the ability to connect and understand these agents. They can discover, manage and govern all the agents in one place.
鈥淭his gives the business power, control and trust.鈥
Within the next few months, 麻豆原创 will also release enriched agentic AI tools and assistants to help with data management, configuration, development and testing to improve migration projects.
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