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SAP Acquires German AI Startup Prior Labs for €1 Billion Investment

SAP announced its intention to acquire German AI startup Prior Labs and invest €1 billion over four years to build an AI lab focused on structured enterprise data. The acquisition will integrate Prior

TechCrunch

case studyMay 6, 2026

Bissell Homecare Accelerates Supply Chain Planning with o9 Solutions Partnership

Home appliance manufacturer Bissell Homecare has reduced forecast modeling from multiple weeks to a few days through a multi-year implementation of o9 Solutions' cloud platform, including demand plann

Supply Chain Dive

OtherMay 2, 2026

Procurement Under Pressure: Disruption, AI, and the New Operating Model

Procurement leaders face demands to manage costs, navigate disruptions, adopt AI, and drive strategic value. The discussion emphasizes readiness for frequent changes in the procurement landscape.

Art of Procurement

case studyMay 1, 2026

Case Study: How We Built an AI Procurement Engine That Surfaces Real-Time Intelligence

Pierpont Holdings partnered with True Horizon AI to build EP2, an AI-powered procurement platform that transforms fragmented data into real-time executive intelligence for procurement leaders managing

YouTube - True Horizon AI

OtherMay 1, 2026

AI Runs the Supply Chain, But Who Writes the Rules?

AI is transforming supply chain operations to be faster and more efficient, raising questions on governance and regulatory rules for its implementation. The article discusses who should establish stan

Compliance & Risks

case studyApr 23, 2026

Case Study: A Tale of Two AI-Driven Procurement Transformations

Two companies launched AI-driven procurement transformations under modernization mandates, optimizing global sourcing strategies with real-time insights. The implementations increased eSourcing adopti

Supply Chain Brain

Policy & RegulationApr 22, 2026

California Issues Executive Order on Procurement, Imposing New AI-Related Certification and Compliance Requirements

California Governor Newsom's Executive Order N-5-26 directs development of AI certifications for state contractors, focusing on preventing harmful AI uses, watermarking content, and vetting vendors fo

Cleary Gottlieb

Policy & RegulationApr 21, 2026

Lawmakers Urge Trump to Center Workers in AI Policy and Procurement

Bipartisan lawmakers Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Sen. Mark Kelly pressed President Trump to incorporate worker protections into AI policy and procurement decisions. They cited AFL-CIO AI principles ami

Meritalk

ResearchApr 19, 2026

GAO Report Highlights AI Procurement Challenges for Federal Agencies

A Government Accountability Office report identifies barriers in federal AI procurement, including talent gaps for evaluating vendors, cost complexities, and lack of systematic sharing of procurement

ExecutiveGov

Policy & RegulationApr 10, 2026

US 2026 National AI Policy Framework proposes sweeping federal procurement standards

The Trump administration released a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence, proposing federal preemption of state AI rules and mandating unbiased AI principles for all federal procureme

Valere

Supplier ManagementApr 8, 2026

New research urges procurement teams to redefine supplier risk management in 2026

Studies from Achilles and World Economic Forum emphasize expanding AI-based supplier risk approaches to address volatility, compliance, and data quality challenges amid growing AI adoption.

ProcurementAndSupply

Spend AnalyticsMar 31, 2026

Why 2026 Chip Shortages Persist and How Procurement Tech Startups Are Responding

Procurement professionals and tech startups are leveraging AI-driven supplier analytics and real-time ECAD integrations to address ongoing chip shortages, highlighting supply chain innovation trends.

PCTechMag

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