{"id":1023552,"date":"2026-07-25T07:49:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T02:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1023552"},"modified":"2026-07-25T07:56:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T02:26:39","slug":"sap-trims-2026-profit-goal-signalling-cost-of-ai-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/25\/sap-trims-2026-profit-goal-signalling-cost-of-ai-push\/","title":{"rendered":"SAP trims 2026 profit goal, signalling cost of AI push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAP \u200btrimmed its 2026 operating profit outlook on Thursday \u200bas recent AI-focused data acquisitions weighed on earnings, showing the near-term cost for enterprise software makers of adapting their products for artificial intelligence. The \u200cGerman company \u2060cut its \u20602026 non-IFRS operating profit outlook to 11.8 billion-12.2 billion euros, from \u200b11.9 billion-12.3 billion euros, citing a more than 100 million euro ($113.76 \u200bmillion) dilutive impact from its Dremio and Prior Labs acquisitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAP \u200btrimmed its 2026 operating profit outlook on Thursday \u200bas recent AI-focused data acquisitions weighed on earnings, showing the near-term cost for enterprise software makers of adapting their products for artificial intelligence. The \u200cGerman company \u2060cut its \u20602026 non-IFRS operating profit outlook to 11.8 billion-12.2 billion euros, from \u200b11.9 billion-12.3 billion euros, citing a more than 100 million euro ($113.76 \u200bmillion) dilutive impact from its Dremio and Prior Labs acquisitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023577,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023552\/revisions\/1023577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}