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SAP CEO Urges AI Focus Over Costly Data Centers

6/10/2025

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SAP CEO Christian Klein warns against Europe investing in datacenters to rival US cloud giants, calling it impractical and expensive. Instead, he urges a focus on AI and efficiency. In response to rising geopolitical tensions, European leaders unveiled an International Digital Strategy, while SAP champions data sovereignty through strategic partnerships, reinforcing its $342.4 billion valuation.

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SAP CEO Christian Klein warns against Europe investing in datacenters to rival US cloud giants, calling it impractical and expensive. Instead, he urges a focus on AI and efficiency. In response to rising geopolitical tensions, European leaders unveiled an International Digital Strategy, while SAP champions data sovereignty through strategic partnerships, reinforcing its $342.4 billion valuation.