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SAP to invest 1 16 billion in Prior Labs and restrict agent access to rivals
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Published on 6 May 2026
SAP limits which AI agents can be used
SAP is reportedly set to acquire German AI startup Prior Labs and pour significant funding into the young company. At the same time, SAP is tightening controls on how customers deploy AI agents, allowing only a limited set of options—reportedly including Nvidia’s NemoClaw—while restricting broader use. The move signals a new, more selective approach to enterprise AI rollout.
- SAP plans to buy German AI startup Prior Labs
- The deal includes a major investment despite Prior Labs being new
- SAP is restricting which AI agents customers can use
- Nvidia’s NemoClaw is cited as an allowed exception
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