New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) will likely widen the gap between execution-focused platforms and traditional application vendors, with the next enterprise resource planning (ERP) cycle likely to favour companies that can translate AI-driven intelligence into trusted execution, measurable customer value and sustainable monetisation, as per a Bernstein report.

The ERP market is entering a major transition, potentially comparable to the shift from on-premise software to cloud computing, with artificial intelligence (AI) expected to reshape industry leadership, business models and valuations.

Noting that ERP is reaching a "structural inflection point," Bernstein said,"AI is pushing ERP from a system of record toward a s...