Cracking The AI Code
Cracking The AI Code
to Transform Procurement
Challenges into Business
Value
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Webinar Information
Questions? Please raise your questions in the chat box and we will try our
best to answer them at the end.
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Speakers
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POLL
What do you expect from this webinar?
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Agenda
1. JAGGAER – An Introduction
2. AI Trends in Procurement
5. AI Technology Trends
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JAGGAER is Source-to-Pay and Supplier Collaboration
What We Do
JAGGAER provides an intelligent Source-to-Pay and Supplier Collaboration Platform that
empowers organizations to manage and automate complex processes while enabling a highly
resilient, responsible, and integrated supplier base.
1,200+ 1,400+
Employees Customers
13M+ $2.8T+
Suppliers on Annual Managed
Platform Spend Countries Worldwide: 55
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JAGGAER One
An intelligent source-to-pay and supplier collaboration platform for both indirect and
direct materials procurement
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Embedded Intelligence
JAGGAER AI improves decision-making and accelerates business outcomes by
embedding hyper-automated, conversational and collaborative intelligence
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Embedded Intelligence
JAGGAER AI improves decision-making and accelerates business outcomes by
embedding hyper-automated, conversational and collaborative intelligence
Input Sources of
Data Science Team
Proprietary Data
Data Governance Accelerated
Machine Learning Outcomes
Natural Language Processing
Generative AI
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AI Trends in Procurement
Examples
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Three Main Takeaways
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Procurement 2024
Inflation and Economic Growth or Global Supply Chain Trade Tariffs and Geopolitical Currency
Interest Rates Recession Disruptions Regulations Tensions Fluctuations
Raises costs of Affects company Leads to product Affects costs and Disrupts supply chains, Alters the costs of
borrowing, potentially revenue and unavailability, increased may necessitate introduces sanctions. internationally
making procurement procurement budgets. costs, and delivery adjustments in sourcing sourced goods.
more expensive. delays. with vendor shifts.
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• 3.5x growth in 2 years
• 1 of the top 3 topics discussed
by C-Level is AI
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AI in Procurement
Examples
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AI: Solving Procurement Complexity
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JAGGAER Advise
Invoice to PO Matching
JAGGAER One
JAGGAER Advise
AI Supplier Suggestions
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AI-based PO Invoice Matching Recommendations
MATCH FOUND!
Companies receive thousands of invoices without PO numbers and AI/ML engine leverages invoice and PO data to determine
struggle to manually match the invoice to the appropriate order. the most probable PO line match.
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Intelligent Document Validation
Compliant
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Requisition line-level AI/ML recommendations
Approvers need to repetitively scrutinize financial details AI-based line-level approval confidence
for individual lines, often for common purchases that they recommendations based on past approval history with
approve regularly quick reference indicators.
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How about GenAI?
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Comparing classic AI with Generative AI in applications
and technologies
‘Classic’ AI Generative AI
Classical machine learning solves regression and classification Generative AI is used to create new content in different formats
problems and can make predictions for specific effect relationships. in an automated way.
1 3.4 0.2 Smaller datasets where features are Huge (unstructured) amounts of data
2.9 8.6 7 selected by humans or easily found like images or text, in which the models
9 0.4 5.2 by the models. finds relationships and features.
• Machine learning are trained with • Complex models (neural networks) that go
supervised or unsupervised beyond the statistical procedures of the
learning. standard models
• Find correlations within data and • Find patterns and relationships within
can make prediction data and reassemble them to create
• Easy to implement; Can also be original outputs
performed on simple laptops • Require a lot of resources for
A[%] B[%] Result of a regression analysis or training → very cost- and time-intensive
classification task or clustering in
quantitative or categorical form (e.g., Generate new content in image, video,
probabilities, dependencies, segments) text, and sound formats from learned
patterns and contexts.
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Transforming Procurement
Three Pivotal Roles of Generative AI
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Contract Summarization
Manual contract summarization, authoring, and revision are Generative AI expedites contract summarization, accelerating
time-consuming activities. contract approval processes.
Manual contract authoring and revision are time- Generative AI to propose alternative clauses or unveil
consuming activities that can lead to inefficiencies. potential risks, accelerating contract authoring.
Efficient
Reduces manual efforts, accelerates the sourcing process,
and drives procurement efficiency
Value
Enhances decision making, leverages data insights,
optimizes costs, and improves supplier relationships
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Hello. Here is a summary of the contract with some Key Takeaways…
Summary:
This contract establishes a framework for Oracle America, Inc. to provide hardware,
software, cloud services, and related products and services to the State of Texas
through the Department of Information Resources (DIR).
Yes, Oracle can utilize designated third parties, referred to as "Resellers," to provide
sales support resources to customers under this contract.
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Hello. Here is a summary of the contract with some Key Takeaways…
Summary:
This contract establishes a framework for Oracle America, Inc. to provide hardware,
software, cloud services, and related products and services to the State of Texas
through the Department of Information Resources (DIR).
Certainly, here are the key points about Oracle's use of Resellers under the contract:
Can Oracle use resellers?
• Designation: Oracle can designate third parties as Resellers to offer products and
services.
•Yes, Oracle
HUB can utilize Oracle's
Compliance: designated third parties,
designation referred to
of Resellers as "Resellers,"
must tostate's
align with the provide
sales support resources
Historically to customers
Underutilized Businessesunder
(HUB)thispolicy.
contract.
• DIR Approval: The Department of Information Resources (DIR) reserves the right
to approve or reject proposed Resellers.
• Performance andI Compliance:
Tell me what Oraclethe
should know about remains
use of responsible
resellers? for ensuring that
Resellers adhere to the contract terms and maintain the expected performance
standards.
• Pricing Consistency: Resellers are required to offer the state pricing that is
consistent with the terms of Oracle's contract, including the consideration of any
DIR administrative fees.
These points ensure that the involvement of Resellers does not compromise the
contract's integrity, pricing, or service quality.
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• The contract, DIR-TSO-4158, is between the State of Texas, through DIR, and
Oracle America, Inc. for Oracle branded products and services.
• It stipulates compliance with Texas procurement laws and outlines the order of
precedence for document conflicts.
• The contract duration is two years with the possibility of two additional two-year
terms and up to 90 days extension by mutual agreement.
• Products and services under the contract include Oracle Branded Hardware,
Software, Cloud, and related products and services, with provisions for product and
service updates.
• Termination clauses allow for contract termination due to non-appropriation,
convenience, for cause, and in case of force majeure.
Yes, Oracle can utilize designated third parties, referred to as "Resellers," to provide
sales support resources to customers under this contract.
Certainly, here are the key points about Oracle's use of Resellers under the contract:
• Designation: Oracle can designate third parties as Resellers to offer products and
services.
• HUB Compliance: Oracle's designation of Resellers must align with the state's
Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) policy.
• DIR Approval: The Department of Information Resources (DIR) reserves the right to
approveWillor reject
the proposed
contract Resellers.
auto-renew?
• Performance and Compliance: Oracle remains responsible for ensuring that Resellers
adhere to the contract terms and maintain the expected performance standards.
•Yes,Pricing Consistency:
the contract Resellers
will renew are required
automatically to the
under offer the state
same termspricing that is consistent
and conditions unless
with the terms of Oracle's contract, including the consideration of any
either party provides notice to the other party 60 days in advance of the renewal DIR date
administrative
stating fees.wishes to discuss modification of terms or not renew. This
that the party
provision allows for the contract to continue seamlessly unless either the Department of
These pointsResources
Information ensure that the or
(DIR) involvement of Resellers
Oracle America, does to
Inc. wishes notmake
compromise
changes the
or
contract's
terminate integrity, pricing,
the agreement or service
prior quality.
to the commencement of a new term.
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Ask me anything about this contract…
Yes, Oracle can utilize designated third parties, referred to as "Resellers," to provide
sales support resources to customers under this contract.
Certainly, here are the key points about Oracle's use of Resellers under the contract:
• Designation: Oracle can designate third parties as Resellers to offer products and
services.
• HUB Compliance: Oracle's designation of Resellers must align with the state's
Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB) policy.
• DIR Approval: The Department of Information Resources (DIR) reserves the right
What is
to approve orthe renewal
reject date?Resellers.
proposed
• Performance and Compliance: Oracle remains responsible for ensuring that
Resellers adhere to the contract terms and maintain the expected performance
Based on the information provided and the last signature date of July 30, 2018, the
standards.
• Pricing Consistency:
initial two-year term of thisResellers
contract would end on to
are required July 30,the
offer 2020. Given
state thethat
pricing contract
is
allows for automatic renewal under the same terms and conditions unless
consistent with the terms of Oracle's contract, including the consideration of anyeither party
provides notice of non-renewal
DIR administrative fees. or a wish to discuss modification of terms 60 days in
advance of the renewal date, the first possible renewal date would be July 30, 2020.
These points ensure that the involvement of Resellers does not compromise the
If the contract
contract's was renewed
integrity, forservice
pricing, or an additional
quality.two-year term without modification or
termination, the next renewal date after that would be July 30, 2022. The contract
mentions the potential for two such optional two-year renewal terms, followed by the
possibility ofthe
Will extending
contractthe term for up to ninety (90) additional calendar days by
auto-renew?
mutual agreement.
Therefore, withoutwill
Yes, the contract specific
renewdates indicatingunder
automatically the exercise
the sameof terms
non-renewal options or
and conditions
amendments to theprovides
unless either party contract notice
duration:
to the other party 60 days in advance of the
•renewal
The initial
date renewal datethe
stating that would
partybe July 30,
wishes 2020 modification of terms or not
to discuss
•renew.
The This
subsequent
provision renewal
allowsdate, assuming
for the contract the first renewal
to continue option was
seamlessly exercised,
unless either the
would be of
Department July 30, 2022 Resources (DIR) or Oracle America, Inc. wishes to make
Information
changes or terminate the agreement prior to the commencement of a new term.
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Traditional AI, Generative AI, Composite AI
The Future
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POLL
What AI-driven feature will transform procurement the most?
Or, maybe too late for this poll! Super intelligent robots are taking over!
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Procurement Predictions
Future
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Procurement Platform – A Future Glimpse
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Transforming Procurement
Three Areas to Consider
Prioritize Transparency
Build Infrastructure and Using Gen AI and Be
Outline a Clear Strategy Improve Data Quality Aware of Pitfalls
• Gen AI is an enabler and a • Assess your existing capabilities, • Identify which data within your
fundamental component of including identifying an AI/ML team organization is sensitive. Evaluate
innovation. It is a means to an end, lead and department, determine the the presence of well-defined policies.
acting as a pathway to achieve your necessary data requirements, and the Also, involve all relevant stakeholders
goals faster and accelerate progress. selection of the appropriate AI system. to oversee the AI development
And lastly, establish an ongoing process;
• It’s key to ensure a clear alignment
process to monitor and refine the
with your business objectives and • Be mindful of AI pitfalls (such as
outcomes.
confirm that AI and Generative AI hallucinations).
genuinely enhance those objectives.
95%
of data-driven decisions are expected to be at least partially automated by next year.
And yet, only 10% of CEOs say that their business uses artificial intelligence strategically.
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AI Technology Trends
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AI Technology Trends
Evolution over time, complexity
Statistical and
Deep Learning Generative AI Emerging Paradigms
Traditional ML
• Linear & Logistic regression • Feedforward Neural Networks • Generative Adversarial • Q-Learning (reinforcement
• Decision Trees and Random • Convolutional Neural Networks (GANs) for image learning)
Forests Networks (CNNs) image generation • Deep Q Networks (DQN)
• Support Vector Machines processing • Variational Autoencoders • Policy Gradient Methods
• Recurrent Neural Networks (VAEs)
• K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) • Proximal Policy Optimization
(RNNs) • Large Language Models (e.g. (PPO)
• Naïve Bayes GPT series) for text
• Long Short –Term Memory • Self-supervised learning
(LSTM) for sequential data generation
• Diffusion models for image • Federated Learning for
• Transformers privacy preserving
and audio generation
• Natural Language Processing • AGI (Artificial General
• GenAI Agents
Intelligence)
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Model Training
Data Training
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Model Utilization
AI Use Cases
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Model Utilization
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GenAI Agents
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AI Governance
Key Considerations at Jaggaer
• Private, customer specific • Secure model training • Privacy policies are in place • No changes to existing
AI models, per feature, no pipeline and deployment. for data processing, and contracts on ownership
data sharing. Customer- No external access to AI JAGGAER ensures • Customers’ data used only
specific recommendations models compliance with applicable to deliver customer-specific
• Partnership with industry- • Model versioning, recreate- privacy laws enhancements
leading third-party providers ability • Compliance with industry • No external or third-party
(AWS) for public models • Continuous monitoring and standards such as GDPR access to customer data
with well accepted auditing • Regional private model
governance policies. No training and deployment
customer data usage for • Secure, encrypted data
model training. No customer transfer in-transit and at- • Regional public model
data storage rest access
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Thank you!
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