SAP announces restructuring plan covering 8,000 employees, provides 2024 outlook
German software firm SAP SE unveiled a 2 billion euro ($2.17 billion) restructuring plan covering 8,000 roles on Tuesday, as it seeks to better focus on growth in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven business areas. SAP expects generative AI to fundamentally change its business and has pledged to invest more than $1 billion, while opening new tab in AI-powered technology startups via its enterprise capital firm Sapphire Ventures. The company said it plans the restructuring to help better focus on key growth areas such as business AI.