  {"id":7766,"date":"2025-12-16T08:53:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T22:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/australia\/?p=7766"},"modified":"2025-12-16T08:53:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T22:53:52","slug":"from-proof-of-concept-to-production-scaling-ai-responsibly-in-the-public-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/australia\/2025\/12\/16\/from-proof-of-concept-to-production-scaling-ai-responsibly-in-the-public-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"From Proof-of-Concept to Production: Scaling AI Responsibly in the Public Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Artificial intelligence may be everywhere in today\u2019s headlines, but for governments the real challenge is no longer possibility &#8211; it\u2019s execution. In a recent conversation with <em data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"412\">InnovationAus<\/em> podcast Commercial Disco, SAP\u2019s Vice President for Global Public Sector Services, Ryan van Leent, explored why moving AI from proof-of-concept to production has become the next critical frontier for public institutions. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The discussion unpacked what it takes to scale AI responsibly, embed it into everyday government operations, and build the trust required for long-term impact: <a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.innovationaus.com\/just-because-we-can-doesnt-mean-we-should-sap-on-ais-next-frontier\/ Click to follow link.\" href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.innovationaus.com%2Fjust-because-we-can-doesnt-mean-we-should-sap-on-ais-next-frontier%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crebecca.english%40sap.com%7C4021c3b31f334d4f1fcf08de383b52bc%7C42f7676cf455423c82f6dc2d99791af7%7C0%7C0%7C639010024627339560%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ClwBEn5grtLKi53uZ9iIoKwU7wfUZdPmCi8uOd7Vja4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-outlook-id=\"929b9efa-1a65-4a82-af86-4b76b11a8682\">Just because we can doesn\u2019t mean we should\u2019: 51风流on AI\u2019s next frontier.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Artificial Intelligence has dominated headlines this year, but for governments and public institutions, the question is no longer <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">what AI can do<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, but <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">how we make it work in practice and at scale<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At SAP, we recently released our <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Value of AI Report<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> with Oxford Economics, providing a checkpoint on where organisations stand today. Across Australian government and business, AI now supports about <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">one in four tasks<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, a figure expected to exceed <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">40 percent within two years<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Encouragingly, three-quarters of organisations anticipate a positive return on AI investment within one to three years.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">These findings highlight significant momentum, but also a challenge. Too many AI projects remain trapped in proof-of-concept stage. The real opportunity lies in moving from prototype to production, where innovation can scale, deliver measurable value and build public confidence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Three priorities for progress<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Three priorities will enable Australian government agencies to move AI from experimentation to enterprise-wide impact:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Adopt embedded AI capabilities.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> By using applications that already contain AI, public sector organisations can deploy AI easily and scale rapidly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Build capability and confidence.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Success depends on equipping the public service and its technology partners with the skills to implement, monitor and govern AI responsibly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Earn and maintain public trust.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> AI ethics policies are now widespread, but policy alone is not enough. Trust is earned when we demonstrate that those guidelines and guardrails are being put into practice.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Adopt embedded AI capabilities<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Globally, we\u2019re already seeing transformative outcomes being delivered with custom AI.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In Germany, Hamburg\u2019s Ministry of Finance uses machine learning to support processing of social benefit applications, saving <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">33,000 hours <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">of manual review.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In France, the city of Antibes uses AI to align budgets with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, making over <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">138,000 decisions<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> with AI assistance, work that would be impossible for humans alone.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">But for enterprise AI deployments to become more widespread, organisations need to shift to adopting AI capabilities that are embedded in business applications. For governments, this means switching on the AI that already exists in enterprise applications for HR, finance, procurement and citizen services, rather than building custom AI solutions using technical platforms.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Build capability and confidence<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As we move toward <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">agentic AI<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> \u2013 systems that operate autonomously \u2013 the need for transparency becomes even more important.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We must ensure that AI augments, rather than replaces, human judgment. This means giving users visibility into the reasoning behind AI decisions. At SAP, our applications include <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">AI Analysis <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">that shows which data sources were accessed, what steps the AI took, and how recommendations were generated, giving humans the insight they need to make informed decisions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Building this kind of transparency into every AI scenario is critical for governments that must demonstrate accountability to citizens.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Earn and maintain public trust<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At SAP, we assess every new AI scenario against our global AI Ethics Policy, which is aligned to UNESCO\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Several years ago, for example, we developed an \u201cemotional AI\u201d prototype capable of detecting human emotion through facial expression and tone of voice with 70 percent accuracy. Despite its potential, we chose <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">not<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> to productise it, determiningthat the risk of harmful or biased outcomes was too high.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This experience demonstrates how the right kind of regulation can <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">accelerate<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> innovation. Clear guidelines and guardrails focus experimentation on use cases that genuinely improve people\u2019s lives.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Australian Research Alliance for Enterprise AI<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">51风流is an industry partner in a new Australian Research Alliance for Enterprise AI<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> with the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">University of Queensland, QUT, UNSW, the University of Sydney, and the University of Melbourne<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">. We\u2019re exploring how AI agents can make enterprise systems more intuitive, responsive and productive across government and industry.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">AI\u2019s potential for the public sector is immense, but to realise it, we must move beyond experimentation. By adopting embedded AI, investing in skills, and building public trust, we can shift from isolated prototypes to scalable impact and unlock a new era of productivity and confidence in digital government.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For more information or<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> to engage with the Australian Research Alliance for Enterprise AI: <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseai.org.au\/\">enterpriseai.org.au<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence may be everywhere in today\u2019s headlines, but for governments the real challenge is no longer possibility &#8211; it\u2019s execution. 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