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In light of the OpenAI/Hugging Face incident and AI leaders' call to pace agentic AI development, ASUG CEO & Chief Community Champion Geoff Scott joins the podcast to discuss what these developments mean for SAP customers' AI investments and journeys. 
Key Insights 
How the OpenAI/Hugging Face incident is a warning, not a prediction 
Future agentic AI risks for enterprises--and how to mitigate them
Practical recommendations for SAP customers based on these developments
This week in the ASUG Community...
Read Geoff's blog about the importance of harness to AI governance
Learn about the Tennessee Valley Authority's SAP ERP transformation 
Join the ASUG Utilities community for a webcast focused on how utility companies are leveraging AI
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This week on ASUG Talks, we hear about the key themes in the utilities industry and how the upcoming SAP for Utilities conference addresses those topics. 
Key Insights 
S/4HANA adoption in utilities 
How utilities are leveraging AI 
The way agentic AI are helping utilities contend with modern challenges 
This week in the ASUG community...
Learn from PG&E’s SAP S/4HANA digital transformation and change management journey
Tune in for a Community Conversation focused on SAP Joule for Developers’s ABAP Ai capabilities and agentic features 
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This week on ASUG Talks, as we get closer to the SAP ECC end of maintenance deadline, we dive into how organizations can prepare, and the lessons learned from previous SAP ERP transitions. 
Key Insights
How S/4HANA and AI adoption are now intertwined 
The importance of data quality 
Breaking down the "Palantir fallacy"
This week in the ASUG community...
Preview the road map for SAP Distributed Energy Resources, via SAP utilities product owners
Join ASUG on Sept. 16 for a Community Conversation webcast focused on the City of Charolettesville's migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA Cloud
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This week on ASUG Talks, we dive into fresh ASUG research--focused on our members' SAP S/4HANA adoption. ASUG Associate Director of Research, Blake Baltazar, once again joins the podcast to discuss the research project's findings--and what factors are spurring S/4 adoption.
Key Insights
The conversation shift from S/4 migration to realizing ROI for the platform
When ASUG members are reporting they are seeing S/4 value realized
How enterprises AI strategies factor into their S/4 journeys--and usage
This week in the ASUG Community...
Read about Olymel, a meat packing company, used SAP SuccessFactors and BTP to drive operational efficiency and employee engagement
Join ASUG for a community conversation focused on the impact AI is having on teams, roles, and daily work
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Recorded live at the recent ASUG Carolinas Chapter meeting, this episode of the podcast focuses on how manufacturer Corning leveraged a litany of SAP solutions--including BTP, WorkZone, and SuccessFactor--to drive improved HR processes. 
Key Insights 
How BTP was leveraged to extend SuccessFactors
How Corning eliminated spreadsheet-based compensation process
The ways WorkZone helped create Corning's "one stop shop" for its employees' HR needs 
This week at ASUG...
Read about Hikma Pharmaceutical’s SAP-enabled serialization capabilities that have been supporting the organization in providing committed supplies to healthcare providers
Register for a Sept. 3 ASUG Community Conversation with SAP and Leprino Foods focused on designing AI for the autonomous enterprises 
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