Overview
- At Sapphire in Orlando on Tuesday, SAP launched the Business AI Platform, the Autonomous Suite, and new Joule tools to let companies build and run autonomous agents end to end.
- SAP opened the AI Agent Hub to more customers with a cross‑vendor registry and auto‑discovery live today, while identity controls and agent observability are slated for Q3 2026.
- The company said it will roll out more than 50 Joule Assistants that coordinate over 200 specialized agents across finance, supply chain, procurement, HR, and customer experience.
- SAP embedded NVIDIA OpenShell in its platform to provide a locked‑down runtime for agent actions and announced partnerships with Anthropic, AWS, Google, Microsoft, Mistral, Cohere, Palantir, and Accenture.
- SAP created a €100 million partner fund and highlighted use cases such as an Autonomous Close Assistant and agent‑led migration tools, which the company describes as in development and based on its own claims.