SAP stands for Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (Anwendungen und Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung in German). SAP was founded in 1972 in Walldorf, Germany and now has offices around the world.

Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end enterprise application software, database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. A top cloud company with 200 million users worldwide, SAP helps businesses of all sizes and in all industries to operate profitably, adapt continuously, and achieve their purpose.

Description of our AI activities

Make confident decisions, automate repetitive tasks, and deliver human experiences with embedded artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) , more precisely:

• Elevate business actions (SAP Intelligent Robotic Process Automation)
• Humanize experiences (SAP Conversational AI)
• Extend beyond SAP technologies (SAP Data Intelligence)
• Accelerate customer service in your omnichannel front office (SAP Service Ticket Intelligence)
• Automate labor-intensive invoice matching processes (SAP Cash Application)

Recognizing the significant impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on people, our customers, and society, SAP established an AI Ethics Steering Committee and AI Ethics Advisory Panel to design guiding principles to steer development of SAP AI software.

SAP aims to advance knowledge in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) with interdisciplinary research, open-access publications, and our open-source code.

For more information see https://www.sap.com/corporate/en.html and https://www.sap.com/products/intelligent-technologies/artificial-intelligence.html; Jean-Christophe Pazzaglia is the contact in the context of AI4EU.