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SAP blocks external AI agent access to platform while Salesforce, ServiceNow open up
SAP presented its \"Autonomous Enterprise\" vision at its Sapphire 2026 event, centring on AI agents but taking a different approach from Salesforce and ServiceNow. Techzine reported SAP blocks external AI agents and routes activity through its Joule assistant. An updated API policy explicitly bans AI systems from independently scheduling or executing API calls. SAP executives defended the policy as governance for a multi-tenant platform.
AI & Enterprise
SAP targets AI agent hub with autonomous enterprise strategy
SAP unveiled its \"Autonomous Enterprise\" vision at its annual Sapphire 2026 conference on May 12, aiming to redesign how people and AI work together. The strategy centres on the SAP Business AI Platform, which integrates the business technology platform, business data cloud and business AI in a single environment. SAP\'s generative AI assistant Joule anchors the platform, while Joule Studio supports customers building agentic AI experiences.
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SAP to acquire Prior Labs, Dremio; says TFM beats LLM for predicting structured data
SAP said on May 4 it will acquire AI research lab Prior Labs and data lakehouse platform Dremio, with both deals subject to regulatory approval. It plans to invest more than 1 billion euros over four years to develop Prior Labs into a global AI research institute for structured business data, while keeping it independent. SAP says table foundation models are better than large language models for tabular data. It will deploy TFM via SAP AI Core and SAP Business Data Cloud, with Joule coordinating.
