Sage - wising up to a big AI update (and more)

Sage Group plc conducted an analyst summit in Atlanta recently. This was a prelude to this week's Sage Future user conference. I suspect the Sage executives were using this summit as an opportunity to test drive some of the content and gauge analyst reactions. To that end, they got lots of great feedback and the analysts learned a fair bit, too.

Here’s what Sage’s CTO Aaron Harris said (on Twitter) about the summit:

I had the pleasure of speaking at Sage’s Industry Analyst Summit in Atlanta last week. We went deep on an important topic in the tech industry right now: why off-the-shelf AI just doesn’t cut it for finance.

We had fantastic discussions with analysts about everything from model architecture and AI trust frameworks to agentic AI and how our Sage AI Factory is enabling innovation at scale.

Sage executives noted that the company ...