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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.
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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.
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Automation AI spreads as OpenAI and Anthropic next-generation models take shape
Major AI companies are rolling out automation features in a race to build AI agents that can handle specific tasks without human input. Anthropic updated Claude tools to perform actions on a user’s computer and introduced an auto mode for more autonomous work. OpenAI added plugin support to Codex and highlighted progress on a next-generation model codenamed Spud. The article also reviews moves by other companies, including Meta, SAP, Apple, Google and Microsoft.
