SAP and Microsoft Collaborate to Help Customers Address the Talent Gap

Microsoft and SAP collaboration will enable SAP customers to benefit from the power of generative AI.

SAP announced today the next phase in its long-standing cooperation with Microsoft, employing the most cutting-edge enterprise-ready generative AI innovation to assist customers tackle their most fundamental business concerns. To gain access to strong language models that analyze and generate natural language, the firms will collaborate on integrating SAP SuccessFactors solutions with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot in Viva Learning, as well as Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service.

"For years, Microsoft and SAP have worked together to help drive their customers' transformation journeys forward," stated Christian Klein, CEO and member of SAP SE's Executive Board.

We have an incredible opportunity to deliver next-generation AI that will unlock productivity growth for every individual, organization, and industry, including the human resources functions," said Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, Microsoft.

Another challenge is narrowing the gap between each employee's unique career objectives and the organization's cross-skilling and upskilling options. Microsoft and SAP announced today that they will work together to enable SAP customers to leverage the potential of generative AI to recruit the most qualified people for important posts and produce personalized insights to keep them engaged once on board.