Predictions of enterprise resource planning's (ERP's) demise have been made before, but it has always adapted and survived. Now, agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest technology to impact ERP.
For some, agentic AI is a chance to add real automation and manage tasks, while for others it's an opportunity to break the mould and rewrite enterprise software history.
79% of executives say AI agents are already being adopted in their companies, and two-thirds report measurable productivity gains.
Analysts are divided on where this shift will lead, but one thing is certain: ERP is evolving as it seeks to govern AI.
Author's summary: Agentic AI may change ERP's future.