SAP AI Core vs. Friendli AI

An intelligent document processing solution that extracts, classifies, and processes data from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured business documents using OCR, LLMs, and vision-based extraction. It's natively embedded across SAP applications (S/4HANA, Business Network, Concur, Fieldglass, SuccessFactors, and more), automating tasks like invoice and purchase order handling, receipt capture, and quality certificate processing to cut manual data entry and reduce errors.

FriendliAI is The Frontier AI Inference Cloud. Built by the researchers who invented the continuous batching technique that is now industry standard, FriendliAI provides AI engineers with a highly optimized engine that constantly evolves to efficiently run state-of-the-art open-weight and custom models at production scale. By maximizing GPU utilization, FriendliAI delivers speeds up to 3x faster than vLLM, and 50% to 90% cost savings relative to closed model APIs. FriendliAI empowers engineers to deploy frontier AI with uncompromising speed, model ownership, and enterprise-grade reliability.