A deep dive into Oracle Adaptive Intelligent Apps

Oracle has been investing heavily in making it easier to weave AI and machine learning capabilities into a variety of applications, especially its Oracle Adaptive Intelligent Applications. In theory, this should facilitate automating many aspects of ERP, supply chain and revenue-management processes. But as with most cutting-edge technologies, the devil is in the details. Melissa Boxer, vice president of adaptive intelligence at Oracle, explained what these capabilities mean in practice. The vendor considers its Oracle Adaptive Intelligent Apps a strategic initiative to develop next-generation smart applications using big data on top of the Oracle Cloud.