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The latest news on AI in procurement — new platforms, funding rounds, enterprise adoption, and industry analysis.

PSM & Datavault AI: US$700m Mineral Supply Chain Tech

Patriot Strategic Metals and Datavault AI have proposed a partnership focused on fintech for the mineral supply chain. The initiative is described as securing and monetising the mineral supply chain, making it relevant to supply chain technology and procurement workflows.

Procurement Magazine

Product LaunchesJul 10, 2026

SAP launches Joule Early Adopter Care program to embed generative and agentic AI across business processes

SAP announced new Joule Early Adopter Care programs, including Joule Work and Joule Studio, aimed at letting customers trial embedded generative and agentic AI capabilities across ERP and procurement workflows ahead of general availability. The 180‑day program starting in July 20

SAP Community

Enterprise AdoptionJul 9, 2026

Open Fiber and JAGGAER: When Procurement Becomes Strategic Intelligence

Open Fiber says it has chosen JAGGAER to turn procurement complexity into strategic intelligence. The press release positions the deployment as a procurement-transformation story for a named enterprise buyer.

JAGGAER

Enterprise AdoptionJul 8, 2026

How Coupa is Powering Procurement Transformation for Uzabase

Japanese information-services group Uzabase has selected Coupa to digitise and manage all procurement spend across the group, as part of a wider transformation of its sourcing and spend management processes.[3]

Procurement Magazine

Product LaunchesJul 7, 2026

DPW New York: How Valdera's AI Reimagines Sourcing Workflows

At DPW New York, Valdera showcased its verticalised AI platform that automates complex direct materials sourcing workflows, bringing greater transparency and speed to category strategies in manufacturing and industrial procurement.[3] The session highlighted how AI-driven sourcin

Procurement Magazine

Enterprise AdoptionJul 6, 2026

Pepco Group and Coupa Reveal Path to Procurement Scale

Procurement Magazine highlights a procurement transformation discussion between Pepco Group and Coupa. The story focuses on strategy and lessons from a major scale-up effort, making it relevant as a named-buyer enterprise adoption case.

Procurement Magazine

Enterprise AdoptionJul 5, 2026

Robotics, CPOs & Transformation: GE HealthCare Names New Chief Procurement Officer

GE HealthCare announced Akshar Awalgaonkar as its new Chief Procurement Officer, with the role expected to focus on digital transformation, automation, and advanced analytics to modernize the company’s global procurement operations.[3]

Procurement Magazine

Enterprise AdoptionJul 4, 2026

Amazon Business Webinar Showcases AI-Driven Procurement at TAMKO and British Council

An on-demand webinar produced with Amazon Business highlighted how procurement leaders at TAMKO and the British Council are using automation and AI to drive strategic value from their purchasing operations.[5] The session focused on modern tooling for buyers, including intelligen

Procurement Magazine

Enterprise AdoptionJul 3, 2026

3M Advances AI Procurement with AWS Partnership

3M has expanded its use of AI in procurement through a new partnership with AWS, leveraging cloud-based machine learning to enhance strategic sourcing, supplier risk monitoring, and resilience across its global supply base.[1]

Procurement Magazine

Product LaunchesJul 2, 2026

SAP announces live demos of next-gen SAP Ariba Sourcing, Contracts and Invoicing

SAP is promoting July live demo sessions for its next-generation SAP Ariba Sourcing, Contracts and Invoicing solutions, showcasing updated user experience and workflow enhancements across the source-to-pay cycle. The sessions are positioned to help enterprise procurement teams un

SAP Community

Enterprise AdoptionJul 1, 2026

Amex GBT Set to Be Acquired by Long Lake, Embedding Applied AI into Travel Procurement

American Express Global Business Travel is being acquired by **Long Lake** in a deal focused on embedding applied AI into business travel procurement workflows and expanding strategic partnerships in sustainable aviation fuel and start-ups.

Procurement Magazine

PlatformsJun 30, 2026

SAP promotes SAP Store as a route to simplify software procurement and contract co‑terming

SAP detailed how SAP Store enables existing enterprise customers to expand their application footprint, co‑term contracts, and manage procurement of add‑ons within their existing commercial framework.[6] The update emphasizes streamlined sourcing and contract management for add-o

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