Top WorkTech News From the Week of October 11th: Updates from SAP, Miro, IFS, and More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy WorkTech news from the week of October 11th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from companies like SAP, Miro, IFS, and more.

Keeping tabs on the most relevant?ERP?and?BPM news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize the week's top headlines in the enterprise technology marketplace. The Solutions Review editors will compile a weekly round-up of vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy WorkTech information. With that in mind, here is some of the top WorkTech news for October 11th.

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Top WorkTech News From the Week of October 11th, 2024

Clio Expands its Technology Suite with Artificial Intelligence Capabilities?

Clio, a global legal technology provider, has announced Clio Duo at the 2024 Clio Cloud Conference in Austin, Texas. Clio Duo introduces artificial intelligence (AI) to the company's platform offering, enabling the seamless integration of advanced AI capabilities into legal tasks. These capabilities will help legal professionals maximize efficiency and improve operations across a unified technology platform. For example, customers can use Clio Duo to access client details instantly, summarize text documents with a single click, get recommendations on high-priority tasks, generate professional messages, and more.

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Cloudera Launches New AI Capabilities with Embedded NVIDIA NIM Microservices

Cloudera—a hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI—has launched Cloudera AI Inference, a new offering powered by NVIDIA NIM microservices, part of the NVIDIA AI Enterprise platform. With Cloudera AI Inference, enterprises can streamline the deployment and management of large-scale AI models and harness their data to advance GenAI from pilot phases to full production. Additional features include real-time performance tracking, hybrid cloud functionalities, enhanced security features, and advanced AI capabilities from NVIDIA NIM microservices.

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IFS Expands its Executive Board with Two Senior Appointments

IFS, an enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software provider, has expanded its Executive Board with two senior appointments. Helena Nimmo will become the company's global Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Debra McCowan will become its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Nimmo will help IFS integrate AI across the company's community, enabling customers to deliver memorable services to their clientele. Meanwhile, McCowan will further develop IFS' HR transformation strategy, lead a global team, and provide HR strategies and initiatives that grow and scale the company's footprint.

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LearnUpon Announces New HRIS Integrations

LearnUpon, a Learning Management System (LMS) provider, has announced ten new Human Resource Information System (HRIS) integrations with platforms like HiBob, Workday, Deel, ADP, Gusto, and SuccessFactors. These integrations can make employee learning more efficient, automate the learning management processes, provide smoother learner experiences, facilitate data sharing, and streamline business onboarding, development, and employee upskilling. LearnUpon's new HRIS integrations are available to the general public as of October 9th, 2024.

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Miro Releases an AI-Powered Workspace Solution

Miro has launched the Innovation Workspace, an AI-powered platform designed to offer a flexible solution for teams that want to move quickly from an idea to an outcome. Innovation Workspace is an end-to-end solution that facilitates innovation, from discovery to definition and delivery. It has features like AI-powered Sidekicks, Intelligent Templates, 150 integrations with popular workplace applications, customizable widgets, and a centralized hub that connects a project's critical tasks and assets, including third-party documents from Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.

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Onymos Details the Latest Version of its DocKnow Solution

Onymos—a solution developer focusing on "transforming" Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for software and application development—has released an enhanced version of DocKnow, its intelligent document processing component. The release improves DocKnow's document processing with a new capability for integrating customer-specific large language models (LLMs), allowing enterprises to extract, process, and validate data from documents more precisely and quickly. The updates introduced include a customer-specific LLM API, a customizable user interface (UI), and a new AI assistant.

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Paystand Expands its Support for the Microsoft Dynamics Suite

Paystand, a block-chain-enabled B2B payment solution, has expanded its support for Microsoft Dynamics products, including integration with Microsoft's on-premises ERPs. As part of this expansion, Paystand will bring additional capabilities to Microsoft's cloud-based products, including its automation and zero-fee functionalities to Microsoft Dynamics NAV, GP, SL, and AX. Additionally, Paystand will enable Microsoft's on-premises ERP users to utilize features for payment scheduling, payment portal set-ups, fee assessments, incentive offerings, and other tools to maximize AR flexibility.

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QAD Completes its Acquisition of Phenix Software

QAD, a cloud-based manufacturing and supply chain solution provider, has completed its acquisition of Phenix Software. As part of the acquisition, Phenix Software's solution will become QAD Advanced Scheduling and help manufacturers optimize production decisions and accelerate factory performance. It will do this by helping manufacturers schedule related products together in the best sequence and provide them with meaningful visibility into inventory levels, capacity, changeover costs, and product attributes. These capabilities can support a company's resource utilization, on-time delivery, and inventory management goals.

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SAP Expands its AI Copilot with New Innovations

At the annual SAP TechEd conference, SAP announced new AI innovations that complement and extend the capabilities of Joule, its generative AI copilot. These additions include collaborative AI agents, the know graph capabilities, and generative AI functionalities to reduce development time for Java and JavaScript developers. The company is also adding an Extensibility Wizard feature to SAP Build that will enable developers to access the platform directly from SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition. Finally, ABAP developers and fusion teams will receive seamless access to ABAP Cloud's development tools from SAP Build.

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Sonatype Releases Findings From its Annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report

Sonatype has released its 10th Annual State of the Software Supply Chain Report. The report, backed by data from over 7 million open-source projects, spotlights the growing threat of open-source malware amid a record-breaking year for open-source consumption, which reached an estimated 6.6 trillion downloads. Brian Fox, CTO and Co-Founder at Sonatype, says. "To ensure a vibrant and secure open-source ecosystem for the decade ahead, we must build a foundation of proactive security with vigilance against open-source malware, decreased consumer complacency, and comprehensive dependency management."

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