Mr. MUCHERLA SAMPATH KUMAR

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in the Age of AI

Abstract:

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are experiencing a transformative shift with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Traditionally, ERP has been the core of business operations, seamlessly managing areas such as finance, supply chain, human resources, and customer relationship management. With AI integration, these once-static systems are evolving into intelligent, predictive, and autonomous platforms. AI enhances ERP by automating processes, enabling data-driven decision-making, and providing real-time insights. Machine learning refines demand forecasting, predictive maintenance, and fraud detection, while Natural Language Processing (NLP) enhances user interactions through conversational AI interfaces. Additionally, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) eliminates repetitive tasks, improving overall efficiency. AI-powered analytics also identify trends and patterns, supporting proactive and strategic decision-making. By embedding AI into ERP, businesses gain adaptive systems that continuously evolve with organizational needs, reducing manual workload and minimizing human errors. Future ERP solutions will be more intuitive, self-learning, and responsive to dynamic market conditions. Despite challenges such as data security, integration hurdles, and organizational change, the synergy between AI and ERP is poised to revolutionize enterprise operations.